The Bachelor and The Bobby-Soxer / The More The Merrier
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- Double Feature: THE BACHELOR AND THE BOBBY-SOXER, 1947, Warner Bros., 95 min. Dir. Irving Reis. Sidney Sheldon scripted this classic comedy, with Shirley Temple as a teenager who develops a crush on Cary Grant after he guest lectures at her school. The girl's psychiatrist uncle (Ray Collins) convinces Grant to play along until the crush subsides, but Temple's feelings only grow more intense in a situation made even more complicated by a budding romance between Grant and his young fan's older sister (Myrna Loy).
THE MORE THE MERRIER, 1943, Sony Repertory, 104 min. Dir. George Stevens. Jean Arthur reluctantly sublets half her apartment to retired millionaire Charles Coburn - who promptly sublets half of his half to dreamy soldier Joel McCrea! Coburn won an Oscar for his inspired performance in this captivating film, which also was nominated for Best Picture, Director, Actress, Story and Screenplay.
