The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer

The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer

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NR 1947 · 95 min · ★ 6.9 · Comedy, Romance

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.

Directed by Irving Reis · Written by Sidney Sheldon

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