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Junior Prom

"Riotous Jubilee of Jive and Joy!"

1946 1h 9m EN
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MusicComedy
Synopsis
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A wealthy man's son is running for high school student body president, and the boy's father tells the principal that if his son wins, he will make a sizable donation that will pay for the football team's much-needed uniforms.

β€œRiotous Jubilee of Jive and Joy!”

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Cast

Credits

Behind the camera

Director
Arthur Dreifuss
Writers
Hal Collins, Erna Lazarus
Languages
English
Countries
United States of America

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Fun facts 🍿

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RUNTIME

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Tight 69-minute runtime β€” shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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80 years old β€” a genuine piece of film history.

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CINEMA

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Part of the "The Teen-Agers Collection" β€” so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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ERA

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Lean credit list β€” fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Arthur Dreifuss, shot by Ira H. Morgan. Note their partnership β€” DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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CAST

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Freddie Stewart and June Preisser and Noel Neill carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Riotous Jubilee of Jive and Joy!".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0038664 β€” still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Arthur Dreifuss directs. Ira H. Morgan behind the camera. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 1Tight 69-minute runtime β€” shorter than most television pilots.
  • 280 years old β€” a genuine piece of film history.
  • 3Part of the "The Teen-Agers Collection" β€” so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
  • 4Lean credit list β€” fewer than 30 people officially credited.
  • 5Directed by Arthur Dreifuss, shot by Ira H. Morgan. Note their partnership β€” DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
  • 6Freddie Stewart and June Preisser and Noel Neill carry the top of the cast.
  • 7Marketing tagline: "Riotous Jubilee of Jive and Joy!".
  • 8IMDB entry: tt0038664 β€” still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
  • 9Only 3 TMDB ratings β€” you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Cinematography
Ira H. Morgan
Runtime
69 min Β· 1h 9m
Status
Released
Original language
EN
Certification (US)
NR

Part of

The Teen-Agers Collection

The Teen-Agers is a series of seven coming-of-age musical comedy films produced by Monogram Pictures from 1946 to 1948. The eighth film, Music Man, is unofficial as while it features most of the franchise stars, they play new characters.

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Arthur Dreifuss

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Production companies

Who made it

  • MO

    Monogram Pictures

    US

Key crew

  • Art DirectionEdward C. Jewell
  • ProducerSam Katzman

Themes & keywords

What it's about, really

  • high school
  • musical
  • prom

Release history Β· US

When it landed

  • Theatrical1946-05-11NR

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