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An Old-Fashioned Girl (1949)

An Old-Fashioned Girl poster
Directed by
Arthur Dreifuss
Genre
comedy
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 22m
Rated
NR
Rating
6.0 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young woman visits her wealthy city-dwelling friend and finds herself caught between old-fashioned values and modern city life. She navigates family and romantic complications while staying true to her honest and simple nature.

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What happens

An Old-Fashioned Girl is a 1949 American musical comedy film based on the novel of the same name by Louisa May Alcott, directed by Arthur Dreifuss and starring Gloria Jean. Jean had just made two films for Dreifuss at Columbia, then signed to do two more for the director. It was made by Vinson Productions for Eagle-Lion. Filming started 20 September 1948. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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