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Laddie (1940)
Handsome Laddie Stanton courts neighbor Pamela Pryor, meeting opposition from her stern military father, recently immigrated from England.
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Handsome Laddie Stanton courts neighbor Pamela Pryor, meeting opposition from her stern military father, recently immigrated from England.
Rating:NR
Genre:Drama
Written By:Gene Stratton-Porter, Jerome Cady
In Theaters:1/18/1940
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Runtime:70 minutes
Studio:RKO Radio Pictures
Cast
Jack Hively
Director
Tim Holt
Laddie Stanton
Virginia Gilmore
Pamela Pryor
Joan Carroll
Sister Stanton
Spring Byington
Mrs. Stanton
Robert Barrat
Mr. John Stanton
Miles Mander
Mr. Charles Pryor
Esther Dale
Sarah, the Housekeeper
Sammy McKim
Leon Stanton
Joan Leslie
Shelley Stanton
Martha O'Driscoll
Sally Stanton
Rand Brooks
Peter Dover
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