Small Town Deb

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Small Town Deb
Directed by Harold Schuster
Screenplay by Ethel Hill
Story by Jane Withers
Produced byLou L. Ostrow
Starring
Cinematography Virgil Miller
Edited byAlexander Troffey
Music by Emil Newman
Mack Gordon
Harry Warren
Production
company
Distributed by20th Century Fox
Release date
  • November 7, 1941 (1941-11-07)
Running time
72 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Small Town Deb is a 1941 teenage comedy by 20th Century Fox directed by Harold Schuster and starring Jane Withers and Jane Darwell. Withers had a story credit on the film under the pseudonym Jerrie Walters and costumes were made by Herschel McCoy.

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