The Boy with Green Hair
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The Boy with Green Hair is a 1948 American drama film that uses the story of an orphan whose hair mysteriously turns green to deliver an anti-war and anti-prejudice message.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Boy with Green Hair canonical | 3 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American film
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drama film ⓘ film ⓘ |
| basedOn | short story "The Boy with Green Hair" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOnAuthor | Betsy Beaton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | George Barnes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| colorProcess | Technicolor ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| director | Joseph Losey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| discusses |
conformity
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effects of war on children ⓘ social ostracism ⓘ |
| distributor | RKO Radio Pictures ⓘ |
| editedBy | Frederic Knudtson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | post-World War II cinema ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
Dr. Evans
NERFINISHED
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Gramp Fry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
anti-war film
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drama ⓘ fantasy ⓘ social problem film ⓘ war film ⓘ |
| hasColor | green hair as symbolic motif ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Peter Fry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
anti-prejudice
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anti-war ⓘ pacifism ⓘ tolerance ⓘ |
| medium | feature film ⓘ |
| musicBy | Leigh Harline NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeDevice | flashback ⓘ |
| notableFor | early Hollywood anti-war message after World War II ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| portrays | discrimination against those who are different ⓘ |
| producer | Dore Schary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | RKO Radio Pictures ⓘ |
| protagonistDescription | war orphan whose hair turns green ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1948 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 82 ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Alfred Lewis Levitt
NERFINISHED
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Ben Barzman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setIn |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| stars |
Barbara Hale
NERFINISHED
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Dean Stockwell NERFINISHED ⓘ Pat O'Brien NERFINISHED ⓘ Robert Ryan NERFINISHED ⓘ Samuel S. Hinds NERFINISHED ⓘ Walter Catlett NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.