The Green Years (film)

The Green Years

Theatrical release poster
Directed by Victor Saville
Produced by Leon Gordon
Written by Robert Ardrey
Sonya Levien
A. J. Cronin (novel)
Starring Charles Coburn
Tom Drake
Beverly Tyler
Hume Cronyn
Music by Herbert Stothart
Cinematography George J. Folsey
Edited by Robert Kern
Production
company
Distributed by Loew's
Release dates
  • July 4, 1946
Running time
127 minutes
Country United States
Language English
Budget $2,280,000[1]
Box office $6,654,000[1]

The Green Years is a 1946 American comedy-drama film featuring Charles Coburn, Tom Drake, Beverly Tyler and Hume Cronyn, based on A. J. Cronin's novel of the same name. It tells the story of the coming-of-age of an Irish orphan in Scotland and was directed by Victor Saville.

Cast

Reception

The film was very popular at the box office. According to MGM records it made $4,222,000 in the US and Canada and $2,432,000 elsewhere, leading to a profit of $1,941,000.[1]

Awards and nominations

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 The Eddie Mannix Ledger, Los Angeles: Margaret Herrick Library, Center for Motion Picture Study.

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