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Too Young to Kiss
Eric Wainwright, a busy impresario, is besieged by hordes of wannabe concert stars, eager for their big break. One of them is Cynthia Potter, a talented pianist... but she can't get in to see him. When she learns that Wainwright is auditioning young musicians for a children's concert tour, Cynthia dons braces and bobby sox and passes herself off as a child prodigy.
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Plot Summary
A young woman poses as a mature divorcee to get closer to a successful businessman she admires. She invents a sophisticated persona and uses her charm to gain his attention. However, her elaborate lies become increasingly difficult to maintain as their relationship deepens, leading to humorous and potentially complicated situations.
Critical Reception
Too Young to Kiss was a lighthearted romantic comedy that received a generally positive reception for its charming performances and predictable but enjoyable plot. It was seen as a typical MGM romantic vehicle of the era, offering pleasant escapism for audiences.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for June Allyson's effervescent performance.
A pleasant, if somewhat formulaic, romantic comedy.
The plot relies heavily on mistaken identity and charming misunderstandings.
Google audience: Audience reviews are not readily available for this film.
Fun Fact
June Allyson's character initially tries to portray herself as a wealthy older woman to attract Van Johnson's character, a successful advertising executive.
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