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Green Dolphin Street

1947-01-15 · 141 min · ★ 6.3

Drama · History · Romance

Sophie loved Edmund, but he left town when her parents forced her to marry wealthy Octavius. Years later, Edmund returns with his son, William. Sophie's daughter, Marguerite, and William fall in love. Marguerite's sister, Marianne, also loves William. Timothy, a lowly carpenter, secretly loves Marianne. He kills a man in a fight, and Edmund helps him flee to New Zealand. William deserts inadvertently from the navy, and also flees in disgrace to New Zealand, where he and Timothy start a profitable business. One night, drunk, William writes Octavius, demanding his daughter's hand; but, being drunk, he asks for the wrong sister.

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Directors
Victor Saville
Production companies
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Lana TurnerLana TurnerMarianne Patourel
Van HeflinVan HeflinTimothy Haslam
Donna ReedDonna ReedMarguerite Patourel
Richard HartRichard HartWilliam Ozanne
Frank MorganFrank MorganDr. Edmond Ozanne
Edmund GwennEdmund GwennOctavius Patourel
May WhittyMay WhittyMother Superior
Reginald OwenReginald OwenCaptain O'Hara
Gladys CooperGladys CooperSophie Patourel
Moyna MacGillMoyna MacGillMrs. Metivier
Linda ChristianLinda ChristianHine-Moa
Bernie GozierBernie GozierJacky-Poto
Patrick AhernePatrick AherneKapua-Manga
Al KikumeAl KikumeA Maori
Edith LeslieSister Angelique
Gigi PerreauGigi PerreauVeronica
Colin KennyColin KennyGuest (uncredited)
Lila LeedsLila LeedsEurasian Girl (uncredited)

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