Green Dolphin Street

IMDb 6.1 1947 • 141 min • DramaHistoryRomance

Director

Victor Saville

Country

US

Plot Summary

Sophie loved Edmund, but he left town when her parents forced her to marry wealthy Octavius. Years later, Edmund returns with his son, William. Sophie's daughter, Marguerite, and William fall in love. Marguerite's sister, Marianne, also loves William. Timothy, a lowly carpenter, secretly loves Marianne. He kills a man in a fight, and Edmund helps him flee to New Zealand. William deserts inadvertently from the navy, and also flees in disgrace to New Zealand, where he and Timothy start a profitable business. One night, drunk, William writes Octavius, demanding his daughter's hand; but, being drunk, he asks for the wrong sister.

Top Cast

Lana Turner
Lana Turner Marianne Patourel
Van Heflin
Van Heflin Timothy Haslam
Donna Reed
Donna Reed Marguerite Patourel
Richard Hart
Richard Hart William Ozanne
Frank Morgan
Frank Morgan Dr. Edmond Ozanne