Boy on a Dolphin (1957)
Directed by Jean Negulesco · 111 min · Adventure, Romance, Drama
12.6 TOPICAL score · #5,308 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →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.
Boy on a Dolphin (1957, directed by Jean Negulesco) has a TOPICAL score of 12.6 - ranked 5,308 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on cast and awards, and lowest on historical impact. It won 0 awards from 1 nomination. Audiences: TMDB 5.8/10 (41 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 15 languages.
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- AudienceTMDB 5.8/10 (41 ratings)
- Awards0 wins, 1 nomination
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 15 languages
- Still read2,942 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: Alan Ladd (actor #1,272), Sophia Loren (actor #140), Clifton Webb (actor #900), Alexis Minotis