A boy's hair changes colour following the news that his parents have been killed during the Second World War. He decides to use his unusual appearance to become a figurehead campaigning on behalf of war orphans, but is rejected as a freak by everyone he meets. Fantasy, starring Dean Stockwell, Robert Ryan and Pat O'Brien.

Peter, an orphaned boy, is adopted by Gramp Frye after his parents are killed in Europe while doing war relief work. The boy feels safe with his new caretaker, but when he is taunted for being an orphan, he gets demoralized. The next day Peter wakes up with green hair. Embarrassed and further ridiculed, Peter seeks solace in a nearby forest. To his surprise, he finds other orphans in the woods, who encourage him to spread news of the injustices of war.