The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer
"Rollicking Romantics!"
Originally released in 1947. The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer is a comedy/romance film. directed by Irving Reis.
Starring Cary Grant, Myrna Loy, and Shirley Temple
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 1, 1947
78 years ago
Runtime
1h 35m
95 minutes total
User Rating
6.9/10
Good (135 votes)
Budget
$2M
Production budget
Box Office
$5.6M
2.8x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Cary Grant
as Richard Nugent
Myrna Loy
as Judge Margaret Turner
Shirley Temple
as Susan Turner
Rudy Vallee
as Tommy Chamberlain
Ray Collins
as Dr. Matt Beemish
Harry Davenport
as Judge Thaddeus Turner
Johnny Sands
as Jerry White
Don Beddoe
as Joey
Lillian Randolph
as Bessie
Veda Ann Borg
as Agnes Prescott
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $1,961,000
- Revenue
- $5,550,000
Production Companies
- RKO Radio Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer about?
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,...
Who directed The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer?
The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer was directed by Irving Reis.
How long is The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer?
The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer has a runtime of 1 hours and 35 minutes (95 minutes total).
When was The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer released?
The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer was released on September 1, 1947 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer?
The main cast of The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer includes Cary Grant, Myrna Loy, Shirley Temple, Rudy Vallee, Ray Collins.
Is The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer worth watching?
The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer has a user rating of 6.9/10 based on 135 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.