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Splendor in the Grass(1961)
Status: Released
Date: 1961-10-10
75%
275 Votes
Time: 2h 4m
There is a miracle in being young... and a fear.
Overview:
A fragile Kansas girl's unrequited and forbidden love for a handsome young man from the town's most powerful family drives her to heartbreak and madness.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies: 
Newton Productions
NBI Productions
Movie: Splendor in the Grass
Top 10 Billed Cast
Natalie Wood
Wilma “Deanie” Loomis
Pat Hingle
Ace Stamper
Audrey Christie
Mrs. Loomis
Barbara Loden
Ginny Stamper
Zohra Lampert
Angelina
Warren Beatty
Bud Stamper
Fred Stewart
Del Loomis
John McGovern
Doc Smiley
Jan Norris
Juanita Howard
Martine Bartlett
Miss Metcalf
Video Trailer Splendor in the Grass
Video: Splendor in the Grass trailer (1961)
Splendor in the Grass trailer (1961)
Dan Ireland on SPLENDOR IN THE GRASS
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Splendor in the Grass trailer (1961) - Trailer
Dan Ireland on SPLENDOR IN THE GRASS - Featurette
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