The Green Years

It's the Book with a Heartful of Love that Thrilled Millions!

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.

Charles Coburn

(Alexander Gow)

Tom Drake

(Robert Shannon as young man)

Hume Cronyn

(Papa Leckie)

Gladys Cooper

(Grandma Leckie)

Dean Stockwell

(Robert Shannon as a child)

Selena Royle

(Mama Leckie)

Jessica Tandy

(Kate Leckie)

Richard Haydn

(Jason Reid)

Andy Clyde

(Saddler Boag)

Norman Lloyd

(Adam Leckie)

Robert North

(Murdoch Leckie)

Beverly Tyler

(Alison Keith as a young lady)

Wallace Ford

(Jamie Nigg)

Eilene Janssen

(Alison Keith as a child)

Richard Lyon

(Gavin Blair as a child)

Henry O'Neill

(Canon Roche)

Henry Stephenson

(Blakely)

Norma Varden

(Mrs. Bosomley)

Henry H. Daniels Jr.

(Gavin Blair as a young man)

Ada Adams

(Alison's Mother)

Norman Ainsley

(Sub-Deacon)

Harry Allen

(Purser Teeler)

Dick Ames

(Assistant Inspector)

Sylvia Andrew

(Miss Glennie)

Morris Ankrum

(Dr. Galbraith)

Jimmy Aubrey

(Speller)

David Bair

(Schoolboy)

Charles Bates

(Angelo Friscalli)

Kathryn Bates

(Mrs. McTavish)

Norman Borine

(Baggage Man)

George Broughton

(Assistant Sanitary Inspector)

Russell Burroughs

(Monitor)

Gabriel Canzona

(Organ Grinder)

Andy Colman

John Considine

(Schoolboy)

Robert Cory

Ashley Cowan

(McEwen)

Peter Cusanelli

(Father Friscalli)

Boyd Davis

(Master)

Helen Dickson

(Woman at Fair)

Yvette Duguay

(Daughter)

Virginia S. Ellsworth

(Daughter)

Herbert Evans

(Lector)

Richard Glynn

(Schoolboy)

Gloria Gordon

Gary Gray

(Boy Making First Communion)

Bobby Hale

Lumsden Hare

(Lawyer McKellar)

Forrester Harvey

(Peter Dickie)

Bonnie Henjum

(Daughter)

Tommy Hughes

Brandon Hurst

(Bookseller)

Tiny Jones

(Woman at Fair)

Colin Kenny

(Registrar)

Donald Kerr

(Official at Fair)

Tom Leffingwell

(Station Guard)

Mitchell Lewis

(Smithy)

Therese Lyon

Janet Sue Marx

(Girl)

Eric Mayne

(Singing Teacher)

John C. McCallum

(Baggage Man)

George McDonald

(Bertie Jamieson)

David McManus

(Boy)

Peggy Miller

(Louisa)

William O'Leary

(Mr. McTavish)

Penny Parker

Tom Pilkington

(Postman)

Jean Ransome

(Mrs. Wallace)

John Power

(Constable)

James Reid

Dorothy Reisner

(Daughter Friscalli)

Carmela Restivo

(Mother Friscalli)

Blanche Rose

(Elderly Lady)

Charles Sadler

(Angus)

Richard Scott

Bill Scully

(Priest)

Violet Seton

(Rhubarb Woman)

Allen D. Sewall

(Station Master)

Edgar Sherrod

(Johnson)

Guy Stockwell

(Young Boy)