The Boy with Green Hair (1948)

Please don't tell why his hair turned green!

Directed by Joseph Losey1h 22mDrama,Comedy,Family

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.

Year
1948
Country
US
Language
English
Release date
26 November 1948
TMDB
6.2 (68)
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Pat O'Brien
Pat O'Brien
Gramp Fry
Robert Ryan
Robert Ryan
Dr. Evans
Barbara Hale
Barbara Hale
Miss Brand
Dean Stockwell
Dean Stockwell
Peter
R
Richard Lyon
Michael
Walter Catlett
Walter Catlett
The King
Samuel S. Hinds
Samuel S. Hinds
Dr. R.T. Knudson
Regis Toomey
Regis Toomey
Mr. Davis
Charles Meredith
Charles Meredith
Mr. Piper
David Clarke
David Clarke
Barber
Billy Sheffield
Billy Sheffield
Red
J
Johnny Calkins
Danny
Teddy Infuhr
Teddy Infuhr
Timmy
Dwayne Hickman
Dwayne Hickman
Joey
Eilene Janssen
Eilene Janssen
Peggy
C
Curtis Loys Jackson Jr.
Classmate
Charles Arnt
Charles Arnt
Mr. Hammond
Russ Tamblyn
Russ Tamblyn
Classmate (uncredited)
Dale Robertson
Dale Robertson
Policeman (uncredited)
M
Michael Losey
Boy (uncredited)
S
Speer Martin
Boy (uncredited)
F
Frank Mazzola
Boy (uncredited)
William Smith
William Smith
Boy (uncredited)
B
Baron White
Boy (uncredited)
B
Billy White
Boy (uncredited)
Peter Brocco
Peter Brocco
Ann Carter
Ann Carter
C
Carol Coombs
D
Donna Jo Gribble
D
Diane Graeff
Eula Guy
Eula Guy
Charles Lane
Charles Lane
Sharon McManus
Sharon McManus
A
Al Murphy
Anna Q. Nilsson
Anna Q. Nilsson
Kenneth Patterson
Kenneth Patterson
D
Don Pietro
Dale Robertson
Dale Robertson
M
Max Rose
C
Carl Saxe
William Smith
William Smith
B
Brick Sullivan
L
Lynn Whitney

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