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1961
Splendor in the Grass is a 1961 American period drama film produced and directed by Elia Kazan, from a screenplay written by William Inge. It stars Natalie Wood and Warren Beatty as two high school sweethearts, navigating feelings of sexual repression, love, and heartbreak. Pat Hingle, Audrey Christie, Barbara Loden, Zohra Lampert, and Joanna Roos are featured in supporting roles.
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Elia Kazan, the grand Hollywood filmmaker of the 20th Century, has undoubtedly earned his reputation for extracting the best possible performances from his cast. This ability is particularly apparent in his 1961 period drama, *Splendor in the Grass*, which single-handedly transformed the then-unknown Warren Beatty into a major Hollywood star and an enduring icon of 1960s cinema. The screenplay for *Splendor in the G…More
