Henry Aldrich Plays Cupid

Henry Aldrich Plays Cupid

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NR 1944 · 65 min · ★ 10.0 · Comedy

High-school student Henry Aldrich hopes to improve his grades by finding a sweetheart for his unmarried teacher.

Directed by Hugh Bennett · Written by Val Burton

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