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Teenage Rebel (1956)

Teenage Rebel poster
Directed by
Edmund Goulding
Genre
drama film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 34m
Rated
NR
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 5 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A teenage girl struggles to reconnect with her estranged mother after moving back home from her father's custody. The story follows their attempts to rebuild a relationship while navigating clashing personalities and past hurts.

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What happens

Teenage Rebel is a 1956 American drama film directed by Edmund Goulding and starring Ginger Rogers, Michael Rennie and Mildred Natwick. It was nominated for two Academy Awards; Best Costume Design and Best Art Direction (Lyle R. Wheeler, Jack Martin Smith, Walter M. Scott, and Stuart A. Reiss). The film was an adaptation of the play A Roomful of Roses by Edith Sommer, with Betty Lou Keim and Warren Berlinger reprising their Broadway roles. Teenage Rebel was the first black-and-white CinemaScope film. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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