Peter Pan (1960): cast, story & where to watch
1960 · Film · ★ 6.7
Released in 1960, Peter Pan is a comedy, fantasy, family and music film directed by Vincent J. Donehue, running about 100 minutes.
What it’s about. In this magical tale about the boy who refuses to grow up, Peter Pan and his mischievous fairy sidekick Tinkerbell visit the nursery of Wendy, Michael and John Darling. With a sprinkling of pixie dust, Peter and his new friends fly out the nursery window and over London to Never-Never Land. The children experience many wonderful and exciting adventures with the Lost Boys, Tiger Lily's Indian tribe, and Peter's arch enemy the dastardly pirate Captain Hook.
Who’s in it. Peter Pan stars Mary Martin as Peter Pan, Cyril Ritchard as Mr. Darling / Captain Hook, Lynn Fontanne as Narrator and Maureen Bailey as Wendy / Jane, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.7/10, Peter Pan has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Peter Pan page.
If you liked it. Fans of Peter Pan tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Peter Pan (1960)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Peter Pan change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Peter Pan worth watching?
- Peter Pan holds an audience score of 6.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, fantasy, family and music. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Peter Pan?
- Peter Pan stars Mary Martin, Cyril Ritchard, Lynn Fontanne, Maureen Bailey and Margalo Gillmore.
- When was Peter Pan released?
- Peter Pan was released in 1960, with a runtime of about 100 minutes.