Peter Pan
Synopsis
This musical version of the tale of the boy who wouldn't grow up aired live on television on March 7, 1955. It was so popular that it was restaged the following year, and again four years later.
Top Cast
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Mary Martin
Peter Pan
Cyril Ritchard
Mr. Darling / Captain Hook
Kathleen Nolan
Wendy / Jane
Margalo Gillmore
Mrs. Darling
Sondra Lee
Tiger Lily
Heller Halliday
Liza
Joe E. Marks
Smee
Norman Shelly
Nana / Crocodile
Robert Harrington
John
Bucko Stafford
Michael
David Bean
Slightly
Stanley Stenner
Curly
Jackie Scholle
First Twin
Darryl Duran
Second Twin
Ian Tucker
Tootles
Paris Theodore
Nibs
Richard Wyatt
Lion
Joan Tewkesbury
Ostrich
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Clark Jones, Jerome Robbins
- Screenplay & Story
- Adolph Green, Betty Comden, Carolyn Leigh, Jerome Robbins, J.M. Barrie
- Original Score
- Jule Styne, Moose Charlap
- Original Title
- Peter Pan
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Clark Jones, Jerome Robbins
Adolph Green, Betty Comden, Carolyn Leigh, Jerome Robbins, J.M. Barrie
Jule Styne, Moose Charlap
Fred Coe
Department Leadership Roster
Fred Coe
Producer
Clark Jones
Director
Adolph Green
Writer
Betty Comden
Writer
Jule Styne
Original Music Composer
Jerome Robbins
Director
Moose Charlap
Original Music Composer
Carolyn Leigh
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
G: General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.
International Certification Matrix
General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Peter Pan
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Peter Pan about?
This musical version of the tale of the boy who wouldn't grow up aired live on television on March 7, 1955. It was so popular that it was restaged the following year, and again four years later.
Who directed Peter Pan?
Peter Pan was directed by Clark Jones, Jerome Robbins.
Who stars in Peter Pan?
The principal cast of Peter Pan includes Mary Martin, Cyril Ritchard, Kathleen Nolan, Margalo Gillmore, Sondra Lee.
When was Peter Pan released and how long is it?
Peter Pan was released in 1955 with a total runtime of 1h 0m.
Who composed the musical score for Peter Pan?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Peter Pan was composed by Jule Styne, Moose Charlap.
Is Peter Pan based on a book or true story?
Peter Pan is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "J.M. Barrie".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Peter Pan?
Peter Pan holds official age classifications: US: G (General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.).