The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer
The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer
The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer
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1947
1h 35m
6.9(132 votes)
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.

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RKO Radio Pictures

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Cast & Crew

42 members
Acting

Cary Grant

Richard Nugent

Cary Grant
Acting

Myrna Loy

Judge Margaret Turner

Myrna Loy
Acting

Shirley Temple

Susan Turner

Shirley Temple
Acting

Rudy Vallee

Tommy Chamberlain

Rudy Vallee
Acting

Ray Collins

Dr. Matt Beemish

Ray Collins
Acting

Harry Davenport

Judge Thaddeus Turner

Harry Davenport
Acting

Johnny Sands

Jerry White

Johnny Sands
Acting

Don Beddoe

Joey

Don Beddoe
Acting

Lillian Randolph

Bessie

Lillian Randolph
Acting

Veda Ann Borg

Agnes Prescott

Veda Ann Borg
Acting

Dan Tobin

Chester Walters

Dan Tobin
Acting

Ransom M. Sherman

Judge Treadwell

Ransom M. Sherman
Acting

William Bakewell

Winters

William Bakewell
Acting

Irving Bacon

Melvin

Irving Bacon
Writing

Ian Bernard

Perry

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Acting

Carol Hughes

Florence

Carol Hughes
Acting

William Hall

Anthony Herman

William Hall
Acting

Gregory Gaye

Maitre d'Hotel

Gregory Gaye
Acting

Bobby Barber

Birthday Cake Waiter (uncredited)

Bobby Barber
Acting

Brandon Beach

Man on Dais (uncredited)

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Acting

Robert Bice

Policeman at Airport (uncredited)

Robert Bice
Acting

Robert Bray

Official at Airline Gate (uncredited)

Robert Bray
Acting

Ellen Corby

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Ellen Corby
Acting

Franklyn Farnum

Faculty Member (uncredited)

Franklyn Farnum
Acting

Pat Flaherty

Sunset High Coach (uncredited)

Pat Flaherty
Acting

Bess Flowers

Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

Bess Flowers
Acting

Jack Gargan

Policeman in Court (uncredited)

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Acting

Charles Halton

Mr. Mittwick - High School Principal (uncredited)

Charles Halton
Acting

J. Farrell MacDonald

Mac, Bailiff (uncredited)

J. Farrell MacDonald
Acting

Harold Miller

Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

Harold Miller
Acting

Garry Owen

Policeman at Airport (uncredited)

Garry Owen
Acting

Bob Pepper

Policeman at Airport (uncredited)

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Production

Dore Schary

Jebby (uncredited)

Dore Schary
Acting

Mickey Simpson

Policeman in Court (uncredited)

Mickey Simpson
Acting

Larry Steers

Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

Larry Steers
Acting

Norman Thomson

Bailiff (uncredited)

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Acting

Tom Coleman

Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

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Acting

Herbert Evans

Faculty Member (uncredited)

Herbert Evans
Acting

William Forrest

Mr. Baldwin (uncredited)

William Forrest
Acting

Dick Gordon

Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

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Acting

Herschel Graham

Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

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Acting

Stuart Hall

Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

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