Dick Powell
Mark Christopher
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Susan Slept Here is a 1954 American romantic comedy film directed by Frank Tashlin and starring Dick Powell (in his last film role) and Debbie Reynolds. Shot in Technicolor, the film is based on the play of the same name by Steve Fisher and Alex Gottlieb.
Susan Slept Here: Directed by Frank Tashlin. With Dick Powell, Debbie Reynolds, Anne Francis, Glenda Farrell. A Hollywood screenwriter takes in a runaway girl who's more woman than he can handle.
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- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Frank Tashlin
- 1954-10-21
RKO's Susan Slept Here (1954) has the distinction of being the only film in history narrated by an Academy Award. The Oscar® statuette, won by the screenwriter, fills us in on how a policeman delivers the rambunctious teen-ager to its owner's door because juvenile delinquency is the subject of his latest screenplay.
Susan Slept Here (1954) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
A penniless Hollywood scriptwriter agrees to look after a rebellious teenage girl at Christmas in order to help with his research for film about juvenile delinquency.
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- Dick Powell
- Frank Tashlin
- Comedy
You can buy "Susan Slept Here" on Apple TV, Amazon Video as download or rent it on Apple TV, Amazon Video, Vudu online. Synopsis On Christmas Eve, suffering from a case of writer's block, screenwriter Mark Christopher and his gofer Virgil get an unexpected visit from Sergeant Maizel.
- 98 min
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On Christmas Eve, two police officers bring 17-year old Susan (picked up for vagrancy and brawling) to Mark's apartment. If she spends a few days with him, Mark could use Susan as inspiration to write a script about juvenile-delinquents and Susan could avoid spending Christmas behind bars.
