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The Green Years

1946, Movie, NR, 127 mins

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Faithful and convincing film of A.J. Cronin's The Green Years traces a young boy's growth to manhood in Scotland. Coburn is the lad's great-grandfather who has a fondness for the local brew and is forever getting into trouble despite his likability. Stockwell, as the youth, observes all this and is mesmerized. Drake plays the boy at an older age as he experiences the joy of falling in love and going to school. He wants to go to college but feels guilty because the tuition wo... read more leave a comment
Year: 1946
Rated NR

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Cast
Charles Coburn: Alexander Gow
Tom Drake: Robert Shannon
Beverly Tyler: Alison Keith
Hume Cronyn: Papa Leckie
Gladys Cooper: Grandma Leckie
Dean Stockwell: Robert Shannon as a child

 

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An orphaned Irish boy is taken in by his mother's Scottish relations in The Green Years...
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Posted: 8/1/2008
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