Kiss and Tell

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Kiss and Tell

"The play Broadway roared at for over two years, now...a great Columbia Picture!"

1945

1h 30m

6.3(6 votes)

Comedy

Overview

Film adaptation of the Broadway hit, about the comic mayhem that erupts in a small town when a 15-year old high-schooler (Shirley Temple) is wrongly suspected of being pregnant.

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10 featured cast members

Starring

Shirley Temple

Corliss Archer

Jerome Courtland

Dexter Franklin

Walter Abel

Harry Archer

Katharine Alexander

Janet Archer

Robert Benchley

George Archer

Porter Hall

Bill Franklin

Virginia Welles

Mildred Pringle

Tom Tully

Bob Pringle

Darryl Hickman

Raymond Pringle

Mary Philips

Dorothy Pringle

Creative team

Directed by: Richard Wallace
Written by: F. Hugh Herbert

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