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Their big date...was a fight...or a game of ball!
1940 · 70 min · Drama, Romance
Family drama about a father raising his motherless teenage daughter in a small town.
Directed by Robert F. McGowan · Written by Dorothy Davenport
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Marcia Mae Jones Pat Kelly -
Grant Withers Mr. Kelly -
Jackie Moran Steve -
Charlotte Wynters Frances -
George Cleveland Uncle Matt -
Clara Blandick Aunt Martha -
Gene Morgan First Tramp -
Marvin Stephens Harry, Steve's Rival
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