When Love Is Young is a 1937 American comedy film directed by Hal Mohr and starring Virginia Bruce, Kent Taylor, Walter Brennan, Greta Meyer, Christian Rub and William Tannen. Written by Joseph Fields and Eve Greene, it is based on the 1935 short story Class Prophecy by Eleanore Griffin that was originally serialized in McCall's Magazine. The film was released on March 28, 1937 by Universal Pictures.[1][2][3]
| When Love Is Young | |
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| Directed by | Hal Mohr |
| Screenplay by | Joseph Fields Eve Greene |
| Based on | Class Prophecy by Eleanore Griffin |
| Produced by | Charles R. Rogers |
| Starring | Virginia Bruce Kent Taylor Walter Brennan Greta Meyer Christian Rub William Tannen |
| Cinematography | Jerome Ash |
| Edited by | Bernard W. Burton |
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| Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
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Running time | 76 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Plot
editWanda Werner is aspiring opera singer from rural America and tries to make it big by singing popular hits from Broadway.
Cast
edit- Virginia Bruce as Wanda Werner
- Kent Taylor as Andy Russell
- Walter Brennan as Uncle Hugo
- Greta Meyer as Hannah Werner
- Christian Rub as Anton Werner
- William Tannen as Norman Crocker
- Jean Rogers as Irene Henry
- Sterling Holloway as Orville Kane
- Nydia Westman as 'Dotty' Leonard
- David Oliver as Cudgy Wallace
- Laurie Douglas as Laurie Sykes
- J. Scott Smart as Winthrop Grove
- Franklin Pangborn as John Dorman
References
edit- ^ "When Love Is Young (1937) - Overview". TCM.com. Retrieved 2018-06-17.
- ^ Sandra Brennan. "When Love Is Young (1937) - Hal Mohr". AllMovie. Retrieved 2018-06-17.
- ^ "When Love Is Young". Catalog.afi.com. Retrieved 2018-06-17.