| Sex and the College Girl | |
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| Directed by | Joseph Adler |
| Written by | Joseph Adler William A. Bairn Warren Spector |
| Starring | John Gabriel Luana Anders Julie Sommars Charles Grodin Richard Arlen Valora Noland |
| Cinematography | Floyd Crosby |
| Music by | Robert N. Langworthy |
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| Language | English |
Sex and the College Girl (also known as The Fun Lovers) is a 1964 American comedy film directed by Joseph Adler and starring John Gabriel, Luana Anders and Charles Grodin. [1]
This is a "slice-of-life" film set primarily around a Puerto Rican luxury hotel frequented by young East Coast weekenders.
The film has been described as "a low-budget version of Sex and the Single Girl ". [2]
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Life Begins at 17 is a 1958 American drama film starring Dorothy Johnson, Mark Damon, Edd Byrnes and Luana Anders.
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