The Cradle Song

Summary In this drama, broadcast live from New York, a baby girl is left anonymously at a convent of Dominican nuns. The sisters decide to raise the child in accordance with the mother's wishes, as expressed in a note that accompanies the infant. Told in flashbacks, the story depicts how each nun reacts to the prospect of raising a child, deals with the child's upbringing, and copes with her departure eighteen years later. Meanwhile, there is constant disagreement among the mother superiors about the rules governing the novices and how strictly they should be observed. View more details

The Cradle Song

Directed : George Schaefer

Written : James Costigan Gregorio Martínez Sierra María Martínez Sierra

Stars : Maurice Evans Val Avery Judith Anderson Lee Vines

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Genres : Drama

Release date : May 5, 1956

Countries of origin : United States

Official sites : Archival Television and Audio

Language : English

Production companies : NBC Entertainment

Summary In this drama, broadcast live from New York, a baby girl is left anonymously at a convent of Dominican nuns. The sisters decide to raise the child in accordance with the mother's wishes, as expressed in a note that accompanies the infant. Told in flashbacks, the story depicts how each nun reacts to the prospect of raising a child, deals with the child's upbringing, and copes with her departure eighteen years later. Meanwhile, there is constant disagreement among the mother superiors about the rules governing the novices and how strictly they should be observed. View more details

Details

Genres : Drama

Release date : May 5, 1956

Countries of origin : United States

Official sites : Archival Television and Audio

Language : English

Production companies : NBC Entertainment

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