The Boy with Green Hair (1948)
1h 22m
Running Time
November 26, 1948Release Date
The Boy with Green Hair (1948)
1h 22m
Running Time
November 26, 1948Release Date
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Plot.
Peter, an orphaned boy, is adopted by Gramp Frye after his parents are killed in Europe while doing war relief work. The boy feels safe with his new caretaker, but when he is taunted for being an orphan, he gets demoralized. The next day Peter wakes up with green hair. Embarrassed and further ridiculed, Peter seeks solace in a nearby forest. To his surprise, he finds other orphans in the woods, who encourage him to spread news of the injustices of war.
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Cast & Crew.
Pat O’Brien
Gramp Fry
Robert Ryan
Dr. Evans
Barbara Hale
Miss Brand
Dean Stockwell
Peter
Richard Lyon
Michael
Walter Catlett
The King
Samuel S. Hinds
Dr. R.T. Knudson
Regis Toomey
Mr. Davis
Charles Meredith
Mr. Piper
David Clarke
Barber
Billy Sheffield
Red
Johnny Calkins
Danny
Teddy Infuhr
Timmy
Dwayne Hickman
Joey
Eilene Janssen
Peggy
Curtis Loys Jackson Jr.
Classmate
Charles Arnt
Mr. Hammond
Russ Tamblyn
Classmate (uncredited)
Dale Robertson
Policeman (uncredited)
Michael Losey
Boy (uncredited)
Speer Martin
Boy (uncredited)
Frank Mazzola
Boy (uncredited)
William Smith
Boy (uncredited)
Baron White
Boy (uncredited)
Billy White
Boy (uncredited)
Alfred Lewis Levitt
Writer
Ben Barzman
Writer
Joseph Losey
Director
George Barnes
Director of Photography
Eddie Pyle
Camera Operator
Ralph Wildman
Grip
Rod Tolmie
Still Photographer
James Lane
Assistant Director
Gordon Bau
Makeup Artist
Earl A. Wolcott
Sound Designer
Adrian Scott
Producer
Mel Berns
Makeup Artist
Stephen Ames
Producer
Leigh Harline
Music
Frank Doyle
Editor
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Wiki.
The Boy with Green Hair is a 1948 American fantasy-drama film in Technicolor directed by Joseph Losey in his feature film directorial debut. It stars Dean Stockwell as Peter, a young war orphan who is subject to ridicule after his hair mysteriously turns green, and is based on the 1946 short story of the same name. Co-stars include Pat O'Brien, Robert Ryan, and Barbara Hale. The film was released on DVD on March 10, 2010, as part of the Warner Archive Collection.The overall construction is an allegorical anti-war story, with the message that war always damages children.
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