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Wallflower

Wallflower

1948Movie⏱️ 1h 17mApproved
Comedy
6
IMDB Rating
219 votes

Joy (Janis Paige) is used to getting male attention, while her step-sister, Jackie (Joyce Reynolds), stands on the sidelines. The pair, who have a strong bond, come home from college and meet the handsome Warren (Robert Hutton) at...

Director
Frederick De Cordova
Writers
Phoebe Ephron, Henry Ephron, Reginald Denham
Stars
Robert Hutton, Joyce Reynolds, Janis Paige
Release Date
June 13, 1948
Language
English
Country
United States
💬 7
Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Robert Hutton
Robert Hutton
as Warren James
Joyce Reynolds
Joyce Reynolds
as Jackie Linnett
Janis Paige
Janis Paige
as Joy Linnett
Edward Arnold
Edward Arnold
as Andrew J. Linnett
Barbara Brown
Barbara Brown
as Mrs. Jessie Linnett
Jerome Cowan
Jerome Cowan
as Robert 'Bob' James
Don McGuire
Don McGuire
as Stevie Wilson
Ann Shoemaker
Ann Shoemaker
as Mrs. Dixie James
Lotte Stein
Lotte Stein
as Minna the Housekeeper
Russell Arms
Russell Arms
as Bobby

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.37 : 1
Color
Black and White
Filming Location
Warner Brothers Burbank Studios - 4000 Warner Boulevard, Burbank, California, USA
Production
Warner Bros.

🏷️ Keywords

vying for attentionsisterbased on play

🎯 Categories

Comedy

⭐ Featured Review

light comedy
by SnoopyStyle2020-12-05
6/10

"Step-sisters Jackie Linnett and Joy Linnett come home. Joy is the confident one who is able to wrap men around her little finger. Jackie is the wallflower. Old friend Warren James comes by and invites Jackie to the country club. That's when Joy comes down in her swimsuit and Warren is struck dumb. Quickly, Joy becomes the object of desire and Jackie is forgotten. Modern comedies would have a homelier Jackie to start the movie. She should at least be wearing glasses. In this, the girls are almost twins except for their clothes. She needs a bigger makeover so she needs to start out as ugly..."

💡 Did You Know?

Both now well into their 90s and nearing the century mark, as of the year 2020, both co-stars Janis Paige (Joy) and Joyce Reynolds (Jackie) are long-surviving members of this cast.

📖 Synopsis

Joy (Janis Paige) is used to getting male attention, while her step-sister, Jackie (Joyce Reynolds), stands on the sidelines. The pair, who have a strong bond, come home from college and meet the handsome Warren (Robert Hutton) at...