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- Ed Wynn plays Albert Dussel, a Jewish dentist who comes into hiding with the Franks and the van Daans, who confirms that many of their friends have disappeared. (en)
- Film poster by Tom Chantrell (en)
- Richard Beymer plays Peter van Daan, son of Hans and Petronella van Daan. Almost three years older than Anne, Peter becomes attracted to her. Anne confides to him dreams of becoming a writer, and Peter voices frustration over his inability to join the war effort. (en)
- Shelley Winters plays Petronella van Daan, mother of Peter van Daan, who along with her husband and son went into hiding along with the Frank family in the attic. (en)
- Orangey plays Mouschi, Peter van Daan’s beloved cat, who goes into hiding with the others. (en)
- Lou Jacobi plays Hans van Daan, father of Peter and husband of Petronella. His continuous arguing with his wife adds to the strain of confinement in the attic hiding place. (en)
- Millie Perkins as Anne Frank, a German-born Jewish girl who kept a diary documenting her life in hiding amid Nazi persecution during the German occupation of the Netherlands. (en)
- Diane Baker plays Margot Frank, Anne’s older sister, who is arrested along with the others when police raid the attic. (en)
- Joseph Schildkraut plays Otto Frank, a German businessman, and the father of Anne Frank, who made the arrangements for the attic hiding place. The only survivor from the attic, he edited and published the first edition of her diary in 1947. (en)
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