The Green Buddha (1955): cast, story & where to watch
1955 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 1955, The Green Buddha is an adventure film directed by John Lemont, running about 62 minutes.
What it’s about. Yankee charter pilot Morris inadvertently finds himself in the midst of thieves who have purloined a costly antique jade figure from an exhibit. He tracks the thieves to Battersea, where he rescues the fair Germaine from their unsavory clutches, and the Buddha boosters gain only jaded justice.
Who’s in it. The Green Buddha stars Wayne Morris as Gary Holden, Mary Germaine as Vivien Blake, Marcia Ashton as Susie and Marcia Ashton as Susie, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, The Green Buddha has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Green Buddha page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Green Buddha tend to enjoy The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception, Interstellar and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Green Buddha (1955)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Green Buddha change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Green Buddha worth watching?
- The Green Buddha holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy adventure. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Green Buddha?
- The Green Buddha stars Wayne Morris, Mary Germaine, Marcia Ashton, Marcia Ashton and Mary Merrall.
- When was The Green Buddha released?
- The Green Buddha was released in 1955, with a runtime of about 62 minutes.