Boy on a Dolphin (1957)
1h 51m
Running Time
April 19, 1957Release Date
Boy on a Dolphin (1957)
1h 51m
Running Time
April 19, 1957Release Date
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Plot.
Phaedra is a poor sponge diver on the lovely Greek isle of Hydra. While diving, she discovers an ancient brass and gold statue of a boy riding a dolphin, which is said to have the magical power to grant wishes. Her shiftless boyfriend wants to sell it to an unscrupulous art collector, but Phaedra wants to give it to anthropologist Jim Calder, who would return it to the Greek government.
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Cast & Crew.
Alan Ladd
Dr. James 'Jim' Calder
Sophia Loren
Phaedra
Clifton Webb
Victor Parmalee
Alex Minotis
Milidias Nadapoulos
Jorge Mistral
Rhif
Laurence Naismith
Dr. Hawkins
Piero Giagnoni
Niko
Gertrude Flynn
Miss Dill
Charles Fawcett
Tonis Maroudas
Michalis Nikolinakos
David Divine
Novel
Ivan Moffat
Screenplay
Dwight Taylor
Screenplay
Jean Negulesco
Director
Hugo Friedhofer
Original Music Composer
Eli Dunn
Assistant Director
Harry M. Leonard
Sound
Giannis Flery
Choreographer
Lyle R. Wheeler
Art Direction
Carlo Lastricati
Assistant Director
William Mace
Editor
Samuel G. Engel
Producer
Milton Krasner
Director of Photography
Media.
Details.
Release DateApril 19, 1957
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 51m
Content RatingNR
Filming LocationsGreece
Genres
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This Movie Is About.
diving
dolphin
based on novel or book
greek
diver
art dealer
greek island
sponge divers
artifact
statues
gold
athens
beautiful woman
aegean sea
sunken treasure
archeology
sunken ship
treasure hunter
Wiki.
Boy on a Dolphin is a 1957 American romantic adventure film theatrically released by 20th Century-Fox. It is set in Greece and shot in DeLuxe Color and CinemaScope. It was directed by Jean Negulesco and produced by Samuel G. Engel from a screenplay by Ivan Moffat and Dwight Taylor, based on the 1955 novel of the same name by David Divine.
The film was Sophia Loren's English-language debut. She starred opposite Alan Ladd and Clifton Webb, with Alexis Minotis and Laurence Naismith in support. Hugo Friedhofer's score was nominated for a Best Music Academy Award in 1958. Cinematography was by Milton Krasner. It was the first Hollywood film shot in Greece.
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