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Boy on a Dolphin (1957)

Boy on a Dolphin (1957)

Drama Romance Adventure

An adventurous love story that will live 'til the seas run dry!

Release Date: 1957, April 19
Directors: Jean Negulesco
Countries: United States of America
Production: 20th Century Fox
Cast: Laurence Naismith, Alan Ladd, Sophia Loren, Alex Minotis, Gertrude Flynn, Clifton Webb, Jorge Mistral, Piero Giagnoni

Overview:

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.

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