Cynthia
You'll fall in love with Cynthia
1947 · 99 min · ★ 6.2 · Comedy, Drama
Sheltered by her conservative parents, a small-town teenager finally goes out on a date.
Directed by Robert Z. Leonard · Written by Harold Buchman
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Cast
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Elizabeth Taylor Cynthia Bishop -
George Murphy Larry Bishop -
S.Z. Sakall Prof. Rosenkrantz -
Mary Astor Louise Bishop -
Gene Lockhart Dr. Fred I. Jannings -
Spring Byington Carrie Bishop Jannings -
Jimmy Lydon Ricky Latham -
Scotty Beckett Will Parker - C Carol Brannon Fredonia Jannings
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Anna Q. Nilsson Miss Brady, English Teacher -
Morris Ankrum Mr. Phillips, Principal -
Kathleen Howard Mac McQuillan, Jannings' Nurse
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