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The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer 1947 Directed by Irving Reis

Rollicking Romantics!

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.

Country USA
Production Country USA
Language English
Spoken Language English
Gneres Comedy , Romance
Production Company RKO Radio Pictures
Budget $1,961,000
Revenue $5,550,000
Release Date 1 September 1947
95 mins
Cast
Cary Grant
Cary Grant Richard Nugent
Myrna Loy
Myrna Loy Judge Margaret Turner
Shirley Temple
Shirley Temple Susan Turner
Rudy Vallee
Rudy Vallee Tommy Chamberlain
Ray Collins
Ray Collins Dr. Matt Beemish
Harry Davenport
Harry Davenport Judge Thaddeus Turner
Johnny Sands
Johnny Sands Jerry White
Don Beddoe
Don Beddoe Joey
Lillian Randolph
Lillian Randolph Bessie
Veda Ann Borg
Veda Ann Borg Agnes Prescott
Dan Tobin
Dan Tobin Chester Walters
Ransom M. Sherman
Ransom M. Sherman Judge Treadwell
William Bakewell
William Bakewell Winters
Irving Bacon
Irving Bacon Melvin
Ian Bernard
Ian Bernard Perry
Carol Hughes
Carol Hughes Florence
William Hall
William Hall Anthony Herman
Gregory Gaye
Gregory Gaye Maitre d'Hotel
Bobby Barber
Bobby Barber Birthday Cake Waiter (uncredited)
Brandon Beach
Brandon Beach Man on Dais (uncredited)
Robert Bice
Robert Bice Policeman at Airport (uncredited)
Robert Bray
Robert Bray Official at Airline Gate (uncredited)
Ellen Corby
Ellen Corby Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Franklyn Farnum
Franklyn Farnum Faculty Member (uncredited)
Pat Flaherty
Pat Flaherty Sunset High Coach (uncredited)
Bess Flowers
Bess Flowers Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Jack Gargan
Jack Gargan Policeman in Court (uncredited)
Charles Halton
Charles Halton Mr. Mittwick - High School Principal (uncredited)
J. Farrell MacDonald
J. Farrell MacDonald Mac, Bailiff (uncredited)
Harold Miller
Harold Miller Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Garry Owen
Garry Owen Policeman at Airport (uncredited)
Bob Pepper
Bob Pepper Policeman at Airport (uncredited)
Dore Schary
Dore Schary Jebby (uncredited)
Mickey Simpson
Mickey Simpson Policeman in Court (uncredited)
Larry Steers
Larry Steers Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Norman Thomson
Norman Thomson Bailiff (uncredited)
Tom Coleman
Tom Coleman Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Herbert Evans
Herbert Evans Faculty Member (uncredited)
William Forrest
William Forrest Mr. Baldwin (uncredited)
Dick Gordon
Dick Gordon Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Herschel Graham
Herschel Graham Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Stuart Hall
Stuart Hall Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Crew
Director
Irving Reis
Irving Reis
Writer
Sidney Sheldon
Sidney Sheldon
Producer
Dore Schary
Dore Schary
Cinematography
Nicholas Musuraca
Nicholas Musuraca
Robert De Grasse
Robert De Grasse
Composer
Leigh Harline
Leigh Harline
Editor
Frederic Knudtson
Frederic Knudtson
Sound
John L. Cass
John L. Cass
Clem Portman
Clem Portman
Story
Sidney Sheldon
Sidney Sheldon
Art Direction
Albert S. D'Agostino
Albert S. D'Agostino
Carroll Clark
Carroll Clark
Set Decoration
James Altwies
James Altwies
Darrell Silvera
Darrell Silvera
Costume Design
Edward Stevenson
Edward Stevenson
Makeup Artist
Mel Berns
Mel Berns
Music
C. Bakaleinikoff
C. Bakaleinikoff
Assistant Director
Nate Levinson
Nate Levinson