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Natalie Wood and Warren Beatty are young lovers ripped apart by the repressive small-town mentality of 1920's Kansas.
Original Release
10/10/1961
US Release
10/10/1961
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Natalie Wood | Wilma Dean Loomis / Wilma Dean 'Deanie' Loomis |
| Pat Hingle | Ace Stamper |
| Audrey Christie | Mrs. Loomis / Mrs. Frieda Loomis |
| Barbara Loden | Ginny Stamper / Virginia 'Ginny' Stamper |
| Zohra Lampert | Angelina |
| Warren Beatty | Bud Stamper / Arthur 'Bud' Stamper |
| Fred Stewart | Del Loomis |
| Joanna Roos | Mrs. Stamper |
| John McGovern | Doc Smiley |
| Jan Norris | Juanita Howard |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Natalie Wood | Wilma Dean Loomis / Wilma Dean 'Deanie' Loomis |
| Pat Hingle | Ace Stamper |
| Audrey Christie | Mrs. Loomis / Mrs. Frieda Loomis |
| Barbara Loden | Ginny Stamper / Virginia 'Ginny' Stamper |
| Zohra Lampert | Angelina |
| Warren Beatty | Bud Stamper / Arthur 'Bud' Stamper |
| Fred Stewart | Del Loomis |
| Joanna Roos | Mrs. Stamper |
| John McGovern | Doc Smiley |
| Jan Norris | Juanita Howard |
| Martine Bartlett | Miss Metcalf |
| Gary Lockwood | Allen 'Toots' Tuttle |
| Sandy Dennis | Kay |
| Crystal Field | Hazel |
| Marla Adams | June |
| Lynn Loring | Carolyn |
| Phyllis Diller | Texas Guinan |
| Sean Garrison | Glenn |
| Martin Abrahams | Student |
| Jim Antonio | Oil Field Worker at Party |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Elia Kazan | Producer |
| William Inge | Producer |
| Charles H. Maguire | Producer |
Editors
Trailers
Natalie Wood Collection
Splendor In The Grass (Trailer 1)
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1962 | Oscar | Best Actress in a Leading Role | Nominated |
| 1962 | Oscar | Best Writing, Story and Screenplay - Written Directly for the Screen | Won |
| 1962 | Golden Globe | Best Motion Picture - Drama | Nominated |
| 1962 | Golden Globe | Best Actress - Drama | Nominated |
| 1962 | Golden Globe | Best Actor - Drama | Nominated |
| 1962 | Golden Globe | Most Promising Newcomer - Male | Won |
