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1950 · 110 mins · English
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Directed by
William A. Wellman
Starring
Irving Bacon, Dean Stockwell, Leo G. Carroll, Scotty Beckett, Robert Wagner, Leon Ames

John Humperkink “Dink” Stover, an incorrigible student at Lawrenceville Prep in 1896, angers his family with his wayward ways. After a string of mishaps earns him classmates’ scorn, he wins respect by challenging them to fights. A summer meeting with Miss Dolly Travers fuels his disdain for women, until a teacher’s guidance reshapes his outlook.

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