Boy on a Dolphin
“An adventurous love story that will live 'til the seas run dry!”
1957•NR•1h 51m•5.8•Released
AdventureRomanceDrama
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.
Director
Jean Negulesco
Writer
Dwight Taylor, Ivan Moffat
Languages
English, Greek
Studio
20th Century Fox
Cast
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
Charles Fawcett
Tonis Maroudas
Michalis Nikolinakos
Production
Company
20th Century Fox
Producer
Samuel G. Engel
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