Splendor in the Grass
“There is a miracle in being young... and a fear.”
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.
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Cast
30 people
Natalie Wood
Wilma "Deanie" Loomis
Known for
West Side Story
Rebel Without a Cause
Warren Beatty
Bud Stamper
Known for
Bonnie and Clyde
Dick Tracy
Pat Hingle
Ace Stamper
Known for
Batman
Maximum Overdrive
Audrey Christie
Mrs. Loomis
Known for
Frankie and Johnny
Carousel
Barbara Loden
Ginny Stamper
Known for
Wanda
Wild River
Zohra Lampert
Angelina
Known for
Let's Scare Jessica to Death
Opening Night
Fred Stewart
Del Loomis
Known for
In the Heat of the Night
A New Leaf
John McGovern
Doc Smiley
Known for
The Birds
Jan Norris
Juanita Howard
Also in
Middle of the Night
It's a Man's World
Martine Bartlett
Miss Metcalf
Known for
Sybil
No Way to Treat a Lady
Gary Lockwood
Allen 'Toots' Tuttle
Known for
2001: A Space Odyssey
Model Shop
Sandy Dennis
Kay
Known for
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
The Out-of-Towners
Elia Kazan Director · William Inge Writer David Amram Composer
Worldwide gross $4M · United States release October 10, 1961 · Produced in United States
Box office
Worldwide gross
$4,000,000
Production
Newton Productions
Production
NBI Productions
Production
Warner Bros. Pictures
Production · Studio
United States
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Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · October 10, 1961
Theatrical
France
September 25, 2026 · TV · Ciné+ Classic
Ireland
January 18, 1962 · Theatrical · Original Rating
Netherlands
August 25, 2004 · Physical · DVD
Romania
April 18, 1970 · Theatrical
South Korea
June 8, 1962 · Theatrical
August 12, 1962 · Theatrical · Re-release
March 1, 1972 · Theatrical · Re-release
United Kingdom
January 18, 1962 · Theatrical
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