The Sound of a Stone

Nan
0h 27m
1955

Overview

The dramatized story of a young high school teacher who is falsely accused of communist sympathies is used to demonstrate how baseless accusations can foster the spread of suspicion throughout a community, thus causing insidious and lasting damage.

Country : United States of America
Genre : Drama
Languages : Not Available
Released Date: 1955-07-01

Top Billed Cast

Murray Nolte

Henry Jordan

Twila Pollard

Mrs. Jordan

Arden Booth

J.D. Scott

Bette Booth

Mrs. Johnson

David Horr

Ernie

Gene Courtney

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Chuck Lacey

Chuck

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