Green Dolphin Street
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| Directed by | Victor Saville |
| Produced by | Carey Wilson |
| Written by | Samson Raphaelson Elizabeth Goudge (novel) |
| Music by | Bronislaw Kaper |
| Cinematography | George J. Folsey |
| Editing by | George White |
| Distributed by | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
| Release date(s) | 5 November 1947 |
| Running time | 140 minutes |
| Country |  United States |
| Language | English |
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- For the 2001 novel by Sebastian Faulks, see On Green Dolphin Street
Green Dolphin Street (1947) is a historic drama film starring Lana Turner, Van Heflin, and Donna Reed, with a screenplay by Samson Raphaelson based on the historical novel Green Dolphin County (1944) by Elizabeth Goudge. The film was directed by Victor Saville, produced by Carey Wilson and released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
"Green Dolphin Street" (sometimes given as "On Green Dolphin Street") is also the name of a song written for the film by Bronislaw Kaper and Ned Washington which has become a jazz standard recorded by Ella Fitzgerald, Miles Davis, and Bill Evans among others. In 1948, the film won the Academy Award for Best Special Effects.
Turner and Heflin reprised their roles in a Lux Radio Theatre version of Green Dolphin Street on 19 September 1949.
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