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The Boy with Green Hair is a 1948 American fantasy-drama film in Technicolor directed by Joseph Losey in his feature film directorial debut. [4] [5] 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 by Betsy Beaton.
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A comedy drama film about a war orphan whose hair turns green after losing his parents in the London Blitz. The film explores the themes of prejudice, innocence and humanity through the eyes of a young boy and his kindly guardian.
- Joseph Losey
- 52 sec
A war orphan's hair turns green after he learns of his parents' fate in London. He faces rejection and intolerance from his community, but finds hope and meaning in his green hair.
The Boy with Green Hair is a 1948 film directed by Joseph Losey and starring Pat O'Brien, Robert Ryan and Barbara Hale. It is based on a story by Ben Barzman and Alfred Lewis Levitt, and has a screenplay by Ben Barzman and Alfred Lewis Levitt. See the full list of actors, directors, writers, producers and other crew members on IMDb.
A drama comedy film based on the short story by Betsy Beaton. An orphaned boy with green hair and a mission to end war is the focus of this film directed by Joseph Losey and starring Robert Ryan, Pat O'brien, and Barbara Hale.
- Joseph Losey, James Lane
- Pat O'brien
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A boy with green hair, played by Dean Stockwell, is bullied for being an orphan and joins other war orphans in the woods. The film, directed by Joseph Losey, is a cautionary tale about the horrors of war and the power of tolerance.
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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 by Betsy Beaton.