Boy on a Dolphin (1957)
Boy on a Dolphin (1957)
An adventurous love story that will live 'til the seas run dry!
Phaedra is a poor sponge diver on the lovely Greek isle of Hydra. While diving, she discovers an ancient brass and gold statue of a boy riding a dolphin, which is said to have the magical power to grant wishes. Her shiftless boyfriend wants to sell it to an unscrupulous art collector, but Phaedra wants to give it to anthropologist Jim Calder, who would return it to the Greek government.

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Cast

Alan Ladd Alan Ladd As: Dr. James 'Jim' Calder
Sophia Loren Sophia Loren As: Phaedra
Clifton Webb Clifton Webb As: Victor Parmalee
Alex Minotis Alex Minotis As: Milidias Nadapoulos
Jorge Mistral Jorge Mistral As: Rhif
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Storyline

Phaedra is a poor sponge diver on the lovely Greek isle of Hydra. While diving, she discovers an ancient brass and gold statue of a boy riding a dolphin, which is said to have the magical power to grant wishes. Her shiftless boyfriend wants to sell it to an unscrupulous art collector, but Phaedra wants to give it to anthropologist Jim Calder, who would return it to the Greek government.


Tagline: An adventurous love story that will live 'til the seas run dry!
Certification: NR

Details

Genres: Adventure, Romance, Drama

Language: ελληνικά, English

Release Date: 19 April 1957

Country: US

Runtime: 111m

Company Credits

Company: 20th Century Fox

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Cast

Directed By

Jean Negulesco

Jean Negulesco

Director

Carlo Lastricati

Carlo Lastricati

Assistant Director

Eli Dunn

Eli Dunn

Assistant Director

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Catherine Reed

Catherine Reed

Hairstylist

Henry Vilardo

Henry Vilardo

Makeup Artist

Sound

Edward B. Powell

Edward B. Powell

Orchestrator

Harry M. Leonard

Harry M. Leonard

Sound

W. D. Flick

W. D. Flick

Sound

Hugo Friedhofer

Hugo Friedhofer

Original Music Composer

Lionel Newman

Lionel Newman

Conductor

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Milton Krasner

Milton Krasner

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Jack Martin Smith

Jack Martin Smith

Art Direction

Bruno Avesani

Bruno Avesani

Set Decoration

Ugo Pericoli

Ugo Pericoli

Set Decoration

Lyle R. Wheeler

Lyle R. Wheeler

Art Direction

Other Crew

Giannis Flery

Giannis Flery

Choreographer

Paul Baxley

Paul Baxley

Stunt Coordinator

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