My Teenage Daughter (1956)
Magazine editor Valerie Carr lives in London with her two daughters Jan, aged seventeen, and Poppet, thirteen. When Jan is invited to a party at the Savoy, she meets dashing young Tony Ward Black mad about jive, owner of a Bentley, and supposedly running through a legacy. Attracted to the daring young man, she rejects Mark, a young farmer who is in love with her. But it soon becomes apparent to everyone but Jan that neither Tony's fortune nor even his name may be his own, and her association with him will lead her into delinquency and danger.
Director: Herbert Wilcox
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 100 min
Release Date: June 20, 1956
Cast
- Anna Neagle - Valerie Carr
- Sylvia Syms - Janet Carr
- Norman Wooland - Hugh Manning
- Wilfrid Hyde-White - Sir Joseph McIntire
- Kenneth Haigh - Tony Ward Black
- Julia Lockwood - Poppet Carr
- Helen Haye - Aunt Louisa Black
- Josephine Fitzgerald - Aunt Bella
- Wanda Ventham - Gina
- Michael Shepley - Sir Henry
Screenplay
- Felicity Douglas (Screenplay)
Music: Stanley Black
Cinematography: Max Greene
Editing: Basil Warren
Production: British Lion Films
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Herbert Wilcox
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is My Teenage Daughter about?
- Magazine editor Valerie Carr lives in London with her two daughters Jan, aged seventeen, and Poppet, thirteen. When Jan is invited to a party at the Savoy, she meets dashing young Tony Ward Black mad about jive, owner of a Bentley, and supposedly running through a legacy. Attracted to the daring young man, she rejects Mark, a young farmer who is in love with her. But it soon becomes apparent to everyone but Jan that neither Tony's fortune nor even his name may be his own, and her association with him will lead her into delinquency and danger.
- Who directed My Teenage Daughter?
- My Teenage Daughter was directed by Herbert Wilcox.
- Who stars in My Teenage Daughter?
- My Teenage Daughter stars Anna Neagle, Sylvia Syms, Norman Wooland, Wilfrid Hyde-White, Kenneth Haigh, Julia Lockwood.
- How long is My Teenage Daughter?
- My Teenage Daughter has a runtime of 1h 40m (100 minutes).
- What genre is My Teenage Daughter?
- My Teenage Daughter is a Drama film.
- Where was My Teenage Daughter produced?
- My Teenage Daughter was produced in United Kingdom.