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The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer (1947)

Directed by Irving Reis

Comedy | Romance

Overview

Teenager Susan Turner, with a severe crush on playboy artist Richard Nugent, sneaks into his apartment to model for him and is found there by her sister Judge Margaret Turner. Threatened with jail, Nugent agrees to date Susan until the crush abates.

Length 95 minutes

Actors

Cary Grant | Myrna Loy | Shirley Temple | Rudy Vallee | Ray Collins | Harry Davenport | Johnny Sands | Don Beddoe | Lillian Randolph | Veda Ann Borg | Dan Tobin | Ransom M. Sherman | William Bakewell | Irving Bacon | Ian Bernard | Carol Hughes | William Hall | Gregory Gaye | Bobby Barber | Brandon Beach | Robert Bice | Robert Bray | Ellen Corby | Franklyn Farnum | Pat Flaherty | Bess Flowers | Jack Gargan | Charles Halton | J. Farrell MacDonald | Harold Miller | Garry Owen | Bob Pepper | Dore Schary | Mickey Simpson | Larry Steers | Norman Thomson | Tom Coleman | Herbert Evans | William Forrest | Dick Gordon | Herschel Graham

Viewing History (seen 2 times)

Date ViewedDeviceFormatSourceRating
04/01/2022TVStreamingVideo on Demand6.5 stars
01/15/2020TVDVDLibrary6.5 stars
 

Viewing Notes

Wanted to revisit bc of Myrna Loy and was a good film to unwind with after my trip to Boulder for the IFS screening of VIDEODROME. Enjoyable screwball rom-com with a fun Cary Grant forced into a weirdly inappropriate relationship with a teenage Shirley Temple.

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