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Susan Slept Here
Susan Slept Here
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  2. Susan Slept Here

Susan Slept Here

1954
1h 38m
Comedy
Drama

Status

Released

Release

1954

Runtime

1h 38m

Where to Watch

Available options inUS

Provider type

Streaming

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Storyline

"She slept in his bed...wore his pajamas - THEN SHE REALLY TOOK OVER!"

On Christmas Eve, suffering from a case of writer's block, screenwriter Mark Christopher and his gofer Virgil get an unexpected visit from Sergeant Maizel. Knowing Christopher is working on a juvenile delinquent script, the sergeant brings by delinquent Susan thinking she will inspire Christopher while providing a place for her to spend the holidays outside of juvenile hall.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
1h 38m
Jul 28, 1954
Languages
English
Director
Frank Tashlin
Frank Tashlin
Production
RKO Radio Pictures
RKO Radio Pictures
Harriet Parsons Productions
Harriet Parsons Productions
Production Countries
United States of America

Top Cast

20 Cast Members

Dick Powell

Dick Powell

Mark Christopher

Debbie Reynolds

Debbie Reynolds

Susan Beaurgard Landis

Alvy Moore

Alvy Moore

Virgil

Anne Francis

Anne Francis

Isabella Alexander

Glenda Farrell

Glenda Farrell

Maude Snodgrass

Horace McMahon

Horace McMahon

Sergeant Monty Maizel

Herb Vigran

Herb Vigran

Sergeant Sam Hanlon

Les Tremayne

Les Tremayne

Harvey Butterworth

Mara Lane

Mara Lane

Marilyn

Rita Johnson

Rita Johnson

Dr. Rawley

Maidie Norman

Maidie Norman

Georgette

Ellen Corby

Ellen Corby

Coffee Shop Waitress (uncredited)

Louella Parsons

Louella Parsons

Telephone Interviewer (voice) (uncredited)

Red Skelton

Red Skelton

Oswald from North Dakota (uncredited)

Lela Bliss

Lela Bliss

Intoxicated Woman in Elevator (uncredited)

Oliver Blake

Oliver Blake

Motel Manager (uncredited)

Benny Rubin

Benny Rubin

Sylvester (uncredited)

June Foray

June Foray

Actress on TV (voice) (uncredited)

Brick Sullivan

Cabbie (uncredited)

Art Gilmore

Art Gilmore

The Oscar (voice) (uncredited)

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