Peter Pan (1924 film) Peter Pan (1924 film) Peter Pan is a 1924 American silent adventure film released by Paramount Pictures, the first film adaptation of the play by J. M. Barrie. It was directed by Herbert Brenon and starred Betty Bronson as Peter Pan, Ernest Torrence as Captain Hook, Mary Brian as Wendy, and Virginia Browne Faire as Tinker Bell. Anna May Wong, a groundbreaking Chinese-American actress, played the Indian princess Tiger Lily. In the story, Peter Pan, a magical boy who refuses to grow up, brings the Darling children (Wendy, John, and Michael) from London to Neverland, where they have adventures that
Peter Pan (1953 film) day at the St. Joseph's Hospital across from the Disney studios from a cerebral concussion. Frank Churchill wrote several songs for the film during the early 1940s, and Charles Walcott wrote additional songs in 1941. When work on "Peter Pan" resumed in 1944, Eliot Daniel composed songs for the film. However, this version of "Peter Pan" was shelved so the studio could complete "Cinderella". In April 1950, it was reported that Sammy Cahn and Sammy Fain were composing songs for "Peter Pan". The incidental music score for the movie is composed by Oliver Wallace. "Peter Pan" was first released in