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The Green Years is a 1946 American drama film directed by Victor Saville and featuring Charles Coburn, Tom Drake, Beverly Tyler and Hume Cronyn. It was adapted by Robert Ardrey and Sonya Levien from A. J. Cronin's 1944 novel of the same name. It tells the story of the coming-of-age of an Irish orphan in Scotland.
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The Green Years: Directed by Victor Saville. With Charles Coburn, Tom Drake, Beverly Tyler, Hume Cronyn. An orphaned young boy is guided by his great-grandfather and strives to go to university to become a doctor. However, the boy's harsh grandfather stands in his way.
The Green Years is a 1944 novel by A. J. Cronin which traces the formative years of an Irish orphan, Robert Shannon, who is sent to live with his draconian maternal grandparents in Scotland. An introspective child, Robert forms an attachment to his roguish great-grandfather, who draws the youngster out of his shell with his raucous ways.
Overview. An orphaned young boy is guided by his great-grandfather and strives to go to university to become a doctor. However, the boy's harsh grandfather stands in his way. Victor Saville. Director.
In the year 1900, following the death of his mother, eight-year-old Catholic Robert Shannon is sent from his home in Dublin, Ireland to live with his mother's Protestant family, the Leckies, in the small coastal town of Loganford, Scotland. Some of the Leckies, Robert soon discovers, hold a long-standing grudge against Robert's mother for ...
Sonya Levien. Screenplay. A.J. Cronin. Writer. An orphaned young boy is guided by his great-grandfather and strives to go to university to become a doctor. However, the boy's harsh grandfather stands in his way.
