The Green Promise
“When Boy Meets Girl Down on the Farm THINGS ARE BOUND TO HAPPEN!”
Synopsis
A stubborn farmer is raising his children alone. When his oldest daughter gets a suitor, the father nearly goes on the rampage, but he is forced to change his tune when he is injured, leaving her in charge of the farm.
Top Cast
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Marguerite Chapman
Deborah Matthews
Walter Brennan
Mr. Matthews
Natalie Wood
Susan Matthews
Robert Paige
David Barkley
Ted Donaldson
Phineas Matthews
Connie Marshall
Abigail Matthews
Irving Bacon
Julius Larkin
Milburn Stone
Rev. Benton
Will Wright
Mr. Grenstedt
Robert Ellis
Buzz Wexford
Martin Milner
Joe
Sam Flint
Dr. Pomeroy
Dick Wessel
Mr. Clairborne
Release History & Theatrical Window
March 22, 1949
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- William D. Russell
- Screenplay & Story
- Monte Collins
- Original Score
- Rudy Schrager
- Original Title
- The Green Promise
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Production Studios
- Glenn McCarthy Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
William D. Russell
Monte Collins
Rudy Schrager
John L. Russell
Richard W. Farrell
Robert Paige, Monte Collins, Glenn H. McCarthy
Department Leadership Roster
Monte Collins
Screenplay
William D. Russell
Director
John L. Russell
Director of Photography
Robert Paige
Producer
Rudy Schrager
Original Music Composer
Monte Collins
Producer
Richard W. Farrell
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Green Promise
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Green Promise about?
A stubborn farmer is raising his children alone. When his oldest daughter gets a suitor, the father nearly goes on the rampage, but he is forced to change his tune when he is injured, leaving her in charge of the farm.
Who directed The Green Promise?
The Green Promise was directed by William D. Russell.
Who stars in The Green Promise?
The principal cast of The Green Promise includes Marguerite Chapman, Walter Brennan, Natalie Wood, Robert Paige, Ted Donaldson.
When was The Green Promise released and how long is it?
The Green Promise was released in 1949 with a total runtime of 1h 33m.
Who composed the musical score for The Green Promise?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Green Promise was composed by Rudy Schrager.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Green Promise?
The Green Promise holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).