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There is a miracle in being young... and a fear. - Splendor in the Grass
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Title: Splendor in the Grass

Release Date: 10 Oct 1961

Runtime: 2h 4m

Genre: Drama, Romance

Director: Newton Productions, NBI Productions, Warner Bros. Pictures

Production Companies: Newton Productions, NBI Productions, Warner Bros. Pictures

Overview: A fragile Kansas girl's unrequited and forbidden love for a handsome young man from the town's most powerful family drives her to heartbreak and madness.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 7.5 (272 votes)

Cast

  • Wilma “Deanie” Loomis: Natalie Wood
  • Ace Stamper: Pat Hingle
  • Mrs. Loomis: Audrey Christie
  • Ginny Stamper: Barbara Loden
  • Angelina: Zohra Lampert
  • Bud Stamper: Warren Beatty
  • Del Loomis: Fred Stewart
  • Doc Smiley: John McGovern
  • Juanita Howard: Jan Norris
  • Miss Metcalf: Martine Bartlett
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