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Teenage Doll (1957)

Teenage Doll poster
Directed by
Roger Corman
Genre
drama film, film noir
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 11m
Rated
NR
Rating
5.4 of 10 from 17 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A teenage girl navigates a dangerous world of petty crime and violence. She gets caught up with a gang and faces consequences from both the law and her own choices.

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What happens

Teenage Doll is a 1957 film noir directed by Roger Corman, starring June Kenney and John Brinkley. It was financed by Lawrence Woolner, who had previously made Swamp Women with Corman. One writer called it Corman's "most impressive teen flick". (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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