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Her First Beau

Her First Beau

1941Movie⏱️ 1h 16mApproved
ComedyRomance
6.2
IMDB Rating
28 votes

15-year-old Penelope (Penny) Wood has two great interests - Chuck Harris and the hope that some day she might become a famous,great writer. Chuck also has two interests - his home-made glider and the hope that some day he will go ...

Director
Theodore Reed
Writers
Gladys Lehman, Karen DeWolf, Florence Ryerson
Stars
Jane Withers, Jackie Cooper, Edith Fellows
Release Date
May 8, 1941
Language
English
Country
United States
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Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Jane Withers
Jane Withers
as Penelope 'Penny' Wood
Jackie Cooper
Jackie Cooper
as Chuck Harris
Edith Fellows
Edith Fellows
as Milly Lou
Josephine Hutchinson
Josephine Hutchinson
as Mrs. Wood
William Tracy
William Tracy
as Mervyn Roberts
Martha O'Driscoll
Martha O'Driscoll
as Julie Harris
Edgar Buchanan
Edgar Buchanan
as Elmer Tuttle
Kenneth Howell
Kenneth Howell
as Roger Van Vleck
Una O'Connor
Una O'Connor
as Effie
Jonathan Hale
Jonathan Hale
as Mr. Harris

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.37 : 1
Color
Black and White
Filming Location
Lake Sherwood, California, USA
Production
Columbia Pictures

🏷️ Keywords

gownpopularityteen angstmakeuplow budget film

🎯 Categories

ComedyRomance

⭐ Featured Review

What Do Kids Know?
by boblipton2019-07-02
4/10

"Well, they know how they feel. Jane Withers is fifteen and can't make up her mind whether she wants to be a great dancer or a great writer. Whatever it is, her parents don't take her seriously. Next-door neighbor Jackie Cooper does, but he wants to be an aviations engineer, which his father doesn't take seriously. He wants to destroy the glider that Jackie has built before he breaks his neck in it. So when Jane's uncle, William Tracy, who's all of four years older than she is, brings his self-confident friend from college, Kenneth Howell home, Jane thinks she's in..."

💡 Did You Know?

"Lux Radio Theater" broadcast a 60 minute radio adaptation of the movie on October 27, 1941 with Jackie Cooper, Jane Withers and 'Edith Fellows' reprising their film roles.

📖 Synopsis

15-year-old Penelope (Penny) Wood has two great interests - Chuck Harris and the hope that some day she might become a famous,great writer. Chuck also has two interests - his home-made glider and the hope that some day he will go ...