Young and Beautiful | |
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Directed by | Joseph Santley |
Written by | Joseph Santley (adaptation) Milton Crims (adaptation) Dore Schary (dialogue) Colbert Clark (add. dialogue) Al Martin (add. dialogue) |
Screenplay by | Dore Schary |
Story by | Joseph Santley Milton Crims |
Produced by | Nat Levine |
Starring | William Haines Judith Allen Joseph Cawthorn |
Music by | Arthur Kay (uncredited) |
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Running time | 63 or 68 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
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The Wampus Baby Stars:
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