I can't help but wonder if this might not have worked better in black and white? As it is, it...
Boy on a Dolphin
Phaedra is a poor sponge diver on the lovely Greek isle of Hydra. While diving, she discovers an ancient brass and gold statue of a boy riding a dolphin, which is said to have the magical power to grant wishes. Her shiftless boyfriend wants to sell it to an unscrupulous art collector, but Phaedra wants to give it to anthropologist Jim Calder, who would return it to the Greek government.
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Boy on a Dolphin
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Status
Released
Release Date
Apr 19, 1957
Runtime
1h 51m
Genres
Adventure, Romance, Drama
User Score
55%
Original Title
Boy on a Dolphin
Production Companies
20th Century Fox
Director
Jean Negulesco
Description
Phaedra is a poor sponge diver on the lovely Greek isle of Hydra. While diving, she discovers an ancient brass and gold statue of a boy riding a dolphin, which is said to have the magical power to grant wishes. Her shiftless boyfriend wants to sell it to an unscrupulous art collector, but Phaedra wants to give it to anthropologist Jim Calder, who would return it to the Greek government.