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When I Grow Up (1951)

NR ★ 7.3/10 90 min Drama United States English
Director: Michael Kanin
Streaming: Not available
Bobby takes on the elderly

Description

Josh is a young boy who feels neglected and misunderstood at home. Preparing to run away, he chances across an old diary once kept by his grandfather. Leafing through the yellowed pages, Josh discovers that Grandpa went through many of the same childhood travails that he is enduring at that moment. Armed with a renewed understanding of and appreciation for his elders, Josh decides to stick around for a while and see how things develop.

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Bobby Driscoll
Bobby Driscoll Josh / Danny Reed
Robert Preston
Robert Preston Father Reed
Martha Scott
Martha Scott Mother Reed
Sherry Jackson
Sherry Jackson Ruthie Reed
John Wilder
John Wilder Duckface Kelly
Frances Chaney
Frances Chaney Mrs. Kelly
Poodles Hanneford
Poodles Hanneford Bobo
Ralph Dumke
Ralph Dumke Carp

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