Director: Frank Tashlin

Writer: Alex Gottlieb

From a play: Susan Slept Here by Steve Fisher and Alex Gottlieb

Music by: Leigh Harline

Producer: Harriet Parsons

Keywords: Comedy, May-September Romance

Hollywood scriptwriter Mark Christopher accepts a juvenile delinquent from the Los Angeles Vice Squad to counsel, but did not expect 17-year-old Susan. The presence of this underage girl in his house becomes a matter of great concern for Mark's fiancée, Isabella. This could never be produced today. Received Oscar nominations for Best Original Song "Hold My Hand", and Best Sound Recording. Dick Powell's final film.

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Ellen Corby	Actor	3-Jun-1911	14-Apr-1999	Grandma on The Waltons
Don Cornell	Singer	21-Apr-1919	23-Feb-2004	Big band singer, It Isn't Fair
Glenda Farrell	Actor	30-Jun-1904	1-May-1971	Torchy Blane
Anne Francis	Actor	16-Sep-1930	2-Jan-2011	Forbidden Planet
Rita Johnson	Actor	13-Aug-1913	31-Oct-1965	Here Comes Mr. Jordan
Horace McMahon	Actor	17-May-1906	17-Aug-1971	Lt. Parker on Naked City
Alvy Moore	Actor	5-Dec-1921	4-May-1997	Hank Kimball on Green Acres
Dick Powell	Actor	14-Nov-1904	2-Jan-1963	The Bad and the Beautiful
Debbie Reynolds	Actor	1-Apr-1932	28-Dec-2016	Dancer, actress
Les Tremayne	Radio Personality	16-Apr-1913	19-Dec-2003	Veteran of 30,000 radio broadcasts
Herb Vigran	Actor	5-Jun-1910	29-Nov-1986	Television character actor

CAST

Dick Powell	...   Mark Christopher
Debbie Reynolds	...   Susan Landis
co-starring
Anne Francis	...   Isabella Alexander
with
Glenda Farrell	...   Maude Snodgrass
Alvy Moore	...   Virgil
Horace McMahon	...   Sgt. Monty Maizel
Herb Vigran	...   Sgt. Sam Hanlon
Les Tremayne	...   Harvey Butterworth
Mara Lane	...   Marilyn
Rita Johnson	...   Dr. Rawley
Maidie Norman	...   Georgette

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