From The Mixed Up Files Of Mrs. Basil E. Frankenweller AKA The Hideways 1973

In this children’s movies, a young brother and sister escape from the boredom of their suburban neighborhood and high-tail it to the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. There they wind up hiding within the maze of hallways until the girl finds a beautiful white statue. She is captivated by it and becomes obsessed with trying to discover if it is really a Michaelangelo. This leads her and her brother to the mansion of a 70-year old recluse with whom the girl becomes friends. They begin sharing their secrets and talking about art.

Genre: Features for Children
Starring: Ingrid Bergman, Sally Prager, Johnny Doran, Richard Mulligan, Madeline Kahn, George Rose, Georgann Johnson
Year: 1973
Color/BW: Color
Movie Type: Movies
Decade: 1970s
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