The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer (1947)
Directed by Irving Reis · 95 min · Comedy, Romance
35.7 TOPICAL score · #3,040 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →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.
The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer (1947, directed by Irving Reis) has a TOPICAL score of 35.7 - ranked 3,040 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on awards and cast, and lowest on historical impact. It won 1 award from 1 nomination, including the Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay. Critics: 78% on Rotten Tomatoes · 6.2/10 critics' average. Audiences: TMDB 6.9/10 (143 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 18 languages.
Why this score
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- Critics78% on Rotten Tomatoes · 6.2/10 critics' average
- AudienceTMDB 6.9/10 (143 ratings)
- Awards1 win, 1 nomination - incl. Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 18 languages
- Still read8,000 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: Cary Grant (actor #21), Myrna Loy (actor #476), Shirley Temple (actor #1,067), Rudy Vallée