Green for Danger (1946): cast, story & where to watch
1946 · Film · ★ 6.8
Released in 1946, Green for Danger is a comedy, thriller, crime and mystery film directed by Sidney Gilliat, running about 91 minutes. “Murder... weapon or clue?” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. In the midst of Nazi air raids, a postman dies on the operating table at a rural hospital. But was the death accidental?
Who’s in it. Green for Danger stars Leo Genn as Mr. Eden, Alastair Sim as Inspector Cockrill, Trevor Howard as Dr. Barnes and Sally Gray as Nurse Freddi Linley, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.8/10, Green for Danger has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Criterion Channel, Bloodstream and Artiflix and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Green for Danger page.
If you liked it. Fans of Green for Danger tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Green for Danger (1946)?
- In US, Green for Danger is available to stream on Criterion Channel, Bloodstream and Artiflix, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Green for Danger worth watching?
- Green for Danger holds an audience score of 6.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, thriller, crime and mystery. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Green for Danger?
- Green for Danger stars Leo Genn, Alastair Sim, Trevor Howard, Sally Gray and Rosamund John.
- When was Green for Danger released?
- Green for Danger was released in 1946, with a runtime of about 91 minutes.