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Her First Romance
Film / 1940

Her First Romance

Directed by Edward Dmytryk
Drama

★ 6.5/10Audience rating

A bookish co-ed is pranked into attending a formal dance, but her stepsister refuses to help her prepare. With support from a cook and her cousin, she gets a dress, but after learning it’s a joke, she initially declines—until a charming opera star offers to escort her, leading to surprising revelations.

The story

A bookish co-ed is pranked into attending a formal dance, but her stepsister refuses to help her prepare. With support from a cook and her cousin, she gets a dress, but after learning it’s a joke, she initially declines—until a charming opera star offers to escort her, leading to surprising revelations.

Cast

Edith FellowsLinda Strong Wilbur EvansPhilip Niles Julie BishopEileen Strong Alan LaddJohn Gilman Judith LindenMarian Strong Roger DanielDonald Whiting Marian KerbyKaty Marlo DwyerSusie Sloan Ottola NesmithMrs. Whiting Ray HirschStudent Butch Alexandria MorelandCo-Ed Gladys Jones Edwin BrianStudent
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Julie SheldonCo-Ed Nancy John AdamsonStudent Friday Ann DoranStudent (uncredited) David DurandStudent (uncredited) Eddie HallStudent Mushface (uncredited)

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