The Boy with Green Hair (1948)
1h 22m | PG-13
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.
Director: Joseph Losey
Studio: RKO Radio Pictures
Genre: Drama, Comedy, Family
Video: 720p
Cast
Pat O'Brien
as Gramp Fry
Robert Ryan
as Dr. Evans
Barbara Hale
as Miss Brand
Dean Stockwell
as Peter
Richard Lyon
as Michael
Walter Catlett
as The King