| Young Ideas | |
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 Film poster | |
| Directed by | Jules Dassin |
| Written by | Ian McLellan Hunter Bill Noble |
| Produced by | Robert Sisk |
| Starring | Susan Peters Herbert Marshall Mary Astor |
| Cinematography | Charles Lawton Jr. |
| Edited by | Ralph E. Winters |
| Distributed by | MGM |
Release date |
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Running time | 77 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Young Ideas is a 1943 American romantic comedy film directed by Jules Dassin and starring Susan Peters, Herbert Marshall and Mary Astor. [1]
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