Beat Girl
"My mother was a stripper... I want to be a stripper too!"
1960 · 88 min · ★ 5.9 · Drama
When her architect father brings home a much younger new wife, rebellious and resentful teen Jenny goes to extreme lengths to sabotage their relationship.
Directed by Edmond T. Gréville · Written by Dail Ambler
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David Farrar Paul Linden -
Noëlle Adam Nichole Linden -
Christopher Lee Kenny King -
Gillian Hills Jennifer Linden -
Adam Faith Dave -
Shirley Anne Field Dodo -
Peter McEnery Tony -
Claire Gordon Honey -
Oliver Reed Plaid Shirt - M Michael Kayne Duffle Coat
- A Anthony Singleton Green Pants
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Robert Raglan FO Official
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