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The Green-Eyed Blonde
Film / 1957

The Green-Eyed Blonde

Directed by Bernard Girard
DramaCrime

★ 6.1/10Audience rating

Blacklisted screenwriter Dalton Trumbo (working under the pseudonym “Sally Stubblefield”) tells a rough-edged tale of life inside a 1950s women’s reformatory. Set in the Martha Washington School for Girls—an institute for wayward teenagers and unwed mothers—THE GREEN-EYED BLONDE tackles a range of topical social issues as the inmates band together to help out one of their own when she refuses to give up her child.

The story

Blacklisted screenwriter Dalton Trumbo (working under the pseudonym “Sally Stubblefield”) tells a rough-edged tale of life inside a 1950s women’s reformatory. Set in the Martha Washington School for Girls—an institute for wayward teenagers and unwed mothers—THE GREEN-EYED BLONDE tackles a range of topical social issues as the inmates band together to help out one of their own when she refuses to give up her child.

Cast

Susan OliverPhyllis 'Greeneyes' Melinda CaseyBetsy Abel (as Linda Plowman) Beverly LongRenie Norma Jean NilssonCuckoo Tommie MooreTrixie Budlong Carla MereyJoyce Sally BrophyMaggie Wilson (as Sallie Brophy) Jean InnessMrs. Nichols (as Jean Innes) Olive BlakeneyMiss Vandingham Anne BartonSally Abel Tom GreenwayEd Margaret BraytonMrs. Adams
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Juanita MooreMiss Randall Ray FosterCliff Munster Betty Lou GersonMrs. Ferguson Stafford ReppBill Prell Evelyn ScottHelen Roy GlennMr. Budlong Iona ArmstrongCarol (uncredited) Rebecca AvalosGirl (uncredited) Zelda CleaverOlder Woman (uncredited)

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