The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer Page #10

Synopsis: Teenaged 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. He counters Susan's comic false sophistication by even more comic put-on teenage mannerisms, with a slapstick climax.
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Director(s): Irving Reis
Production: Turner Home Entertainment
 
IMDB:
7.3
Rotten Tomatoes:
75%
APPROVED
Year:
1947
95 min
785 Views


-Having trouble?

-I'm the assistant district attorney.

-Sure he is. Now, just take it easy. Relax.

We'll make you district attorney in charge

of the assistant district attorneys.

-I'll report you. Get their numbers.

-I'll get a pencil, be back.

-Come on.

-I'm the assistant district attorney!

Wait! Where you taking me?

Leave me alone.

-Thank you, sir.

-Margaret Turner.

-Nugent, Richard.

-Thank you, sir.

You remind me of a man.

-What man?

-A man with the power.

-What power?

-The power of hoodoo.

-Hoodoo?

-You do.

-Do what?

-Remind me of a man.

-What man?

-A man with the power.

What power?

Give up?

Give up. Let's go.

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Sidney Sheldon

Sidney Sheldon (February 11, 1917 – January 30, 2007) was an American writer and producer. He came to prominence in the 1930s, first working on Broadway plays and then in motion pictures, notably writing the successful comedy The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer (1947) which earned him an Academy Award. He went on to work in television, where his works spanned a 20-year period during which he created The Patty Duke Show (1963–66), I Dream of Jeannie (1965–70) and Hart to Hart (1979–84). He became most famous after he turned 50 and began writing best-selling romantic suspense novels, such as Master of the Game (1982), The Other Side of Midnight (1973) and Rage of Angels (1980). He is the seventh best selling fiction writer of all time. more…

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