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Release, runtime and language
1943 · 71 mins · English
Directed by
Anthony Mann
Starring
Lee Patrick, Louis Calhern, Gladys George, Jonathan Hale, Dick Elliott, Al Bridge

Janie Farnsworth, the overlooked “ugly duckling” at Pennington High, idolizes classmate Charles Grant Jr., the writer‑producer of the school’s upcoming play. She longs to win his attention and a role, but Chuck dismisses her as untalented and lacking glamour, forcing her to confront her insecurities.

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