You're Never Too Young

"Dino's the singing dean of a girl's school, Jerry - a wolf in kid's clothing - in a class by himself with 503 coeds."

1955 1h 42m EN

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6.6

SOLID

★6.6TMDB · 55

Comedy

Synopsis

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When an aspiring barber becomes inadvertently involved in the theft of a valuable diamond, necessity forces him to masquerade as a 12 year-old child - with humorous consequences.

“Dino's the singing dean of a girl's school, Jerry - a wolf in kid's clothing - in a class by himself with 503 coeds.”

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Cast

Dean Martin
Bob Miles
Jerry Lewis
Wilbur Hoolick
Diana Lynn
Nancy Collins
Nina Foch
Gretchen Brendan
Raymond Burr
Noonan
Mitzi McCall
Skeets Powell
Veda Ann Borg
Mrs. Noonan
Margery Maude
Mrs. Ella Brendan

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Norman Taurog
Writers: Sidney Sheldon, Fanny Kilbourne
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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ERA

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71 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Norman Taurog, shot by Daniel L. Fapp. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Walter Scharf. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Archie Marshek shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis and Diana Lynn carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Dino's the singing dean of a girl's school, Jerry - a wolf in kid's clothing - in a class by himself with 503 coeds.".

MoodPlayr · trivia#06

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0048822 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 55 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Norman Taurog directs. Daniel L. Fapp behind the camera. Walter Scharf scores. Archie Marshek cuts. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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171 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
2Directed by Norman Taurog, shot by Daniel L. Fapp. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
3Original score by Walter Scharf. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
4Editor Archie Marshek shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis and Diana Lynn carry the top of the cast.
6Marketing tagline: "Dino's the singing dean of a girl's school, Jerry - a wolf in kid's clothing - in a class by himself with 503 coeds.".
7IMDB entry: tt0048822 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 55 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.