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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.
The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer (1947) is a comedy and romance film directed by Irving Reis, released on September 1, 1947 with a runtime of 1h 35m. It stars Cary Grant, Myrna Loy, Shirley Temple and Rudy Vallee. Viewers rate it 6.9 out of 10 across 142 ratings.
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Cary Grant
as Richard
Myrna Loy
as Margaret
Shirley Temple
as Susan
Rudy Vallee
as Tommy
Ray Collins
as Beemish
Harry Davenport
as Thaddeus
Johnny Sands
as Jerry
Don Beddoe
as Joey
Lillian Randolph
as Bessie
Veda Ann Borg
as Agnes Prescott
Dan Tobin
as Walters
Ransom M. Sherman
as Judge Treadwell
Directed by Irving Reis, written by Sidney Sheldon and Sidney Sheldon, produced by Dore Schary.
Average viewer score of 6.9/10 from 142 ratings.
Teenage Shirley Temple ("Susan") has become infatuated with the rather rakish artist "Dick Nugent" (Cary Grant). When she manages to talk her way past the bellhop and into his apartment one evening - without him knowing - his life just gets a bit more complicated. You see her elder sister "Margaret" (Myrna Loy) is a judge who happens to be dating the DA (Rudy Vallee) so when they, too, arrive at his apartment we…
Reviewed on July 7, 2022
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The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer (1947) is available to stream on TCM, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
The main cast of The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer (1947) includes Cary Grant, Myrna Loy, Shirley Temple, Rudy Vallee and Ray Collins. The film was directed by Irving Reis. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer was released on September 1, 1947 and runs for 1h 35m.
The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer (1947) holds an average rating of 6.9 out of 10 from 142 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy and romance films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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