The Yellow Leaf

195628 min 53 secFilm: Fiction

Direction: Fergus McDonell

Production: Julian Biggs

Script: Charles E. Israel

A sympathetic study of an elderly widow who is forced to leave her daughter's household to live in a home for the aged. Shocked and disappointed at first, she overcomes her dejection when she finds that her new home offers congenial friends, new interests, and a measure of independence she has not had before. Shot at Lambert Lodge, Toronto.

Subject categories

  • Seniors > Institutional CareInterpersonal RelationshipsWomen

Credits

director
Fergus McDonell
producer
Julian Biggs
script
Charles E. Israel
photography
Donald Wilder
sound
Frank Orban
editing
Dennis Sawyer
sound editing
Brian Keene
cast
Jane Mallett
Margaret MacBain
Alice Preston
Sandra Scott
Joyce Spencer