| Freddie Steps Out | |
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| Directed by | Arthur Dreifuss |
| Written by | Hal Collins Arthur Dreifuss |
| Produced by | Sam Katzman |
| Starring | Freddie Stewart June Preisser |
| Cinematography | Ira H. Morgan |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Monogram Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 72 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Freddie Steps Out is a 1946 American film starring Freddie Stewart. [1]
It is the second in The Teen Agers series. [2]
Freddie Trimball is a high school student. He happens to bear an amazing resemblance to Frankie Troy, one of the most popular young singers in the country.
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