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The Boy Who Owned a Melephant

Synopsis

A mother finds a unique method of fulfilling her son's desire to own a pet elephant.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

October 6, 1959

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Saul Swimmer
Original Title
The Boy Who Owned a Melephant
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
30m

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Saul Swimmer

Department Leadership Roster

Saul Swimmer

Saul Swimmer

Director

Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Boy Who Owned a Melephant.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Boy Who Owned a Melephant

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is The Boy Who Owned a Melephant about?

A mother finds a unique method of fulfilling her son's desire to own a pet elephant.

Who directed The Boy Who Owned a Melephant?

The Boy Who Owned a Melephant was directed by Saul Swimmer.

Who stars in The Boy Who Owned a Melephant?

The principal cast of The Boy Who Owned a Melephant includes Tallulah Bankhead.

When was The Boy Who Owned a Melephant released and how long is it?

The Boy Who Owned a Melephant was released in 1959 with a total runtime of 30m.