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Peter Pan
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1hr 44min
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Release:
1960
Distributor:
Universal Studios
Synopsis: Mary Martin originally starred in the Jules Styne/Carolyn Leigh/Comden & Green musical version of James M. Barrie's Peter Pan on Broadway in 1953. On March 7, 1955, Peter Pan was restaged for television, live and in color, on NBC's Producer's Showcase. The telecast was so popular that it was repeated, again live, the following year. Blessedly, Mary Martin returned to commit Peter Pan to videotape in 1960; this version was first telecast on December 8 of that year. Forty-seven years old at the time, ... Full Synopsis
Critics' Reviews
An instant classic when first telecast, this Peter Pan may come as a surprise to those raised on Disney's animated version. Sticking rather closer to J.M. Barrie's original conception of Peter Pan and his world, there's a wonderful fragility to the piece, as well as a slightly dark undercurrent to it, as when Wendy is shot down with an arrow by the Lost Boys or the dismissive manner with which Mr. ... Full Review
Featured Cast
Narrator
Tiger Lily
Peter Pan
Mr. Darling and Captain Hook
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Peter Pan and the Lost Boys.
Peter Pan (Jeremy Sumpter), Wendy Darling (Rachel Hurd-Wood), John Darling (Harry Newell), Teddy and...
Peter Pan (Jeremy Sumpter) beckons Wendy Darling (Rachel Hurd-Wood) to leave her home and grown-up...
Well-matched foes Captain Hook (Jason Isaacs) and Peter Pan (Jeremy Sumpter) duel aboard the Jolly...
While flying to Neverland, Peter Pan (Jeremy Sumpter) and Wendy (Rachel Hurd-Wood) spy the Jolly...
A wounded Wendy (Rachel Hurd-Wood) is surrounded by Peter Pan (Jeremy Sumpter, right) and other Lost...
Captain Hook (Jason Isaacs) engages Peter Pan (Jeremy Sumpter) in swordplay.
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