Review of The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer (1947) by Elizabeth W — 16 Oct 2006

Cary Grant dating an underaged Shirley Temple is just hilarious.

This review of The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer (1947) was written by Elizabeth W on 16 Oct 2006.

The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer has generally received positive reviews.

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