
Boy on a Dolphin
1957 · Movie · NR · 111 min · ★ 5.7
In post-war Greece a beautiful sponge diver discovers a sunken status of a boy on a dolphin and tries to sell its whereabouts to the highest bidder. An archaeologist, with whom she falls in love, spoils her plans. Excellent underwater sequences.
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Details
- Years
- 1957
- Release date
- 1957-04-19
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
- Runtime
- 111 min
- TMDB rating
- 5.7/10 (37 votes)
Themes
- gold
- based on novel or book
- diving
- dolphin
- athens, greece
- greek
- artifact
- beautiful woman
- aegean sea
- sunken treasure
- diver
- art dealer
- +6 more
Awards & recognition
- Academy Award — Best Score, Adaptation or Treatment · 1958 · nominated
Cast & crew

Alan Ladd
as Dr. James 'Jim' Calder

Sophia Loren
as Phaedra

Clifton Webb
as Victor Parmalee

Alex Minotis
as Milidias Nadapoulos

Jorge Mistral
as Rhif

Laurence Naismith
as Dr. Hawkins
- PG
Piero Giagnoni
as Niko

Gertrude Flynn
as Miss Dill

Charles Fawcett
- TM
Tonis Maroudas
Directed by Jean Negulesco