Green Dolphin Street "Monogram Pictures"

Green Dolphin Street "Monogram Pictures"After her triumph as the lunchroom temptress in the crime classic The Postman Always Rings Twice, Lana Turner expanded her range with Green Dolphin Street. Set in 19th century Europe and New Zealand, this sweeping romance tells the story of two beautiful sisters, one headstrong (Turner) and one gentle (Donna Reed), and of the man (Richard Hart) who marries one even though he loves the other. The film's riptides of emotion are matched by breathtaking

Dirk Bogarde is marvelously menacing as the father

Gregg Masterman (Robert Taylor)

he orchestrates a meticulous manhunt

Co-starring a legendary leading man lineup (Robert Taylor

although he's very nearly fired on his first day

Gaynor was fresh off her triumph in A Star Is Born when she made this fast-paced comedy and met its costume designer

" and logic

Walt and his deputies each braved a storm and did it nobly

Emmy-winner and Oscar-nominee Barbara Hershey ("Portrait of a Lady

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And don't let on that Ruth is risking her lovely neck to do some sleuthing on her own