Boy on a Dolphin
1957 · ★ 5.8 · Dir. Jean Negulesco
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.
- Released
- 1957-04-19
- Runtime
- 111 min
- Rated
- NR
- Language
- EN
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Alan Ladd
Dr. James 'Jim' Calder
Sophia Loren
Phaedra
Clifton Webb
Victor Parmalee
Alex Minotis
Milidias Nadapoulos
Jorge Mistral
Rhif
Laurence Naismith
Dr. Hawkins
Piero Giagnoni
Niko
Gertrude Flynn
Miss Dill
Keywords
Based on novel or bookGoldArtifactArcheology Beautiful womanDolphinDivingSunken treasureTreasure hunterArt dealerGreek islandGreekDiverStatueSponge diversArtefactAthens, greeceAegean seaSunken ship
