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Her First Beau (1941)
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 to Tech college. His indifference to Penny is her chief source of annoyance. Mervyn Roberts, Penny's uncle who is only five years older than she is, arrives home with a guest, Roger Van Vleck, and Penny falls for Roger's sophistication. Chuck, resentful, continues to work on his glider over his father's objections. His father wants it destroyed but Elmer Tuttle, their hired man, hides it.
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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 to Tech college. His indifference to Penny is her chief source of annoyance. Mervyn Roberts, Penny's uncle who is only five years older than she is, arrives home with a guest, Roger Van Vleck, and Penny falls for Roger's sophistication. Chuck, resentful, continues to work on his glider over his father's objections. His father wants it destroyed but Elmer Tuttle, their hired man, hides it.
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Genre:Comedy, Romance
Written By:Gladys Lehman, Karen DeWolf
In Theaters:5/8/1941
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Runtime:77 minutes
Studio:Columbia Pictures
Cast
Theodore Reed
Director
Jane Withers
Penelope 'Penny' Wood
Jackie Cooper
Chuck Harris
Edith Fellows
Milly Lou
Josephine Hutchinson
Mrs. Wood
William Tracy
Mervyn Roberts
Martha O'Driscoll
Julie Harris
Edgar Buchanan
Elmer Tuttle
Kenneth Howell
Roger Van Vleck
Una O'Connor
Effie
Jonathan Hale
Mr. Harris
Addison Richards
Dr. Tom Wood
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