Splendor in the Grass
Oct 10 1961
•2h 4m
•Drama, Romance
A fragile Kansas girl's unrequited and forbidden love for a handsome young man from the town's most powerful family drives her to heartbreak and madness.
Cast
See allNatalie Wood
Wilma “Deanie” Loomis
Pat Hingle
Ace Stamper
Audrey Christie
Mrs. Loomis
Barbara Loden
Ginny Stamper
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