The Boy with Green Hair

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The Boy with Green Hair (1948)

Directed by Joseph Losey

“Please don't tell why his hair turned green!”

Drama, Comedy, Family · 1h 22m

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

Pat O'Brien Gramp Fry Robert Ryan Dr. Evans Barbara Hale Miss Brand Dean Stockwell Peter
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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
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Johnny Calkins Danny

Crew

Director
Joseph Losey
Writer
Ben Barzman, Alfred Lewis Levitt
Director of Photography
George Barnes
Original Music Composer
Leigh Harline
Editor
Frank Doyle
Producer
Stephen Ames, Adrian Scott

Details

Release date
1948-11-26
Runtime
1h 22m
Genres
Drama, Comedy, Family
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
English
Countries
United States of America
Production
RKO Radio Pictures