The Blue Lagoon 75 years old

No one to see them... No one to tell them... No one to stand in their way!

The Blue Lagoon

In the Victorian period, two British children survive a shipwreck in the South Pacific. After days afloat, they are marooned on a lush tropical island in the company of kindly old sailor. Together they survive solely on their resourcefulness and the bounty of their remote paradise.

Credits

The Blue Lagoon Cast

Name Character
James Hayter He was 41, 75 years old when he died as Dr Murdock
Maurice Denham He was 39, 92 years old when he died as Captain
Jean Simmons She was 20, 80 years old when she died as Emmeline Foster
Russell Waters He was 40, 73 years old when he died as Craggs
Peter Jones He was 28, 79 years old when he died as Michael-child
Donald Houston He was 25, 67 years old when he died as Michael Reynolds
Cyril Cusack He was 38, 82 years old when he died as James Carter
Philip Stainton He was 40, 53 years old when he died as Mr. Ansty
Nora Nicholson She was 66, 90 years old when she died as Mrs. Stannard
Patrick Barr He was 41, 77 years old when he died as Mr Bruce
Noel Purcell He was 48, 84 years old when he died as Paddy Button
Lyn Evans He was 4, now 79 years old as Trotter
Susan Stranks She was 10, now 85 years old as Emmeline--As A Child

The Blue Lagoon Crew

Name Department
Sidney Gilliat as Producer. He was 41 (86) years old when He died Production
Frank Launder as Director. He was 43 (91) years old when He died Directing
Frank Launder as Producer. He was 43 (91) years old when He died Production
Frank Launder as Screenplay. He was 43 (91) years old when He died Writing
Clifton Parker as Music. He was 44 (83) years old when He died Sound
John Baines as Screenplay. John Baines was 3 (16) years old when John Baines died Writing
The Blue Lagoon poster
The Blue Lagoon (75 years)

No one to see them... No one to tell them... No one to stand in their way!

  • Release day: Tuesday, March 01, 1949
  • Runtime: 101 minutes