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The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer
“Rollicking Romantics!”
6.9 / 10• 1947• 1h 35m•NR• English
ComedyRomance
Storyline
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.
Cast & Crew
Cary Grant
Richard
Lead
Myrna Loy
Margaret
Shirley Temple
Susan
Rudy Vallee
Tommy
Ray Collins
Beemish
Harry Davenport
Thaddeus
Johnny Sands
Jerry
Don Beddoe
Joey
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Irving Reis's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
