Cary Grant, Myrna Loy, and Shirley Temple star in “The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer”
The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer (1947) is an
American screwball comedy-romance directed by Irving Reis and starring Cary
Grant, Myrna Loy, and Shirley Temple. The supporting cast includes Rudy Vall read more
It sounds like an icky premise. A playboy artist is forced by a judge to play along with the teenage crush of the judge's 17-year-old sister; comedy ensues. Thankfully, The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer is a joyful and hilarious film that is handled expertly by the likes of Cary Grant (never more cha read more
Virtual Virago Posted by Jennifer Garlen on Aug 31, 2012
One
thinks of Shirley Temple as a perpetual child, tap dancing her little heart out
in those short dresses and pin curls. It comes as something of a surprise,
then, to see her as a teenager in The
Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer (1947), but it's a pleasant surprise. She's a
very good comedienne in a ve read more
Virtual Virago Posted by Jennifer Garlen on Aug 31, 2012
One
thinks of Shirley Temple as a perpetual child, tap dancing her little heart out
in those short dresses and pin curls. It comes as something of a surprise,
then, to see her as a teenager in The
Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer (1947), but it's a pleasant surprise. She's a
very good comedienne in a ve read more
