Over 21 Overview:

Over 21 (1945) was a Comedy - Black-and-white Film directed by Charles Vidor and produced by Sidney Buchman.

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Paula 'Polly' Wharton: Old? Max, that over-21 business is a lie, like the one about you can't teach an old dog new tricks. The fellas who spout lies like that don't think the world ought to change either. It's too old a dog.


Max W. Wharton: Is that what you're concerned about? Your two million bucks?
Robert Drexel Gow: To a degree, yes. Is that vulgar?


[last lines]
Max W. Wharton: Just call her: boss!
Robert Drexel Gow: [to Polly] Okay, boss!


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Ruth Gordon got the inspiration for her play when her husband Garson Kanin joined the army and she joined up with him.
"The Screen Guild Theater" broadcast a 60 minute radio adaptation of the movie on June 29, 1952 with Irene Dunne reprising her film role.
The original Broadway play opened on January 3, 1944 with Ruth Gordon in the lead.
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Also directed by Charles Vidor




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