Susan Slept Here (1954)
Overview
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.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 4.22 |
Directed By
Frank Tashlin
Crew
Frank Tashlin
Alex Gottlieb
Harriet Parsons
Leigh Harline
Harry Marker
Carroll Clark
Albert S. D'Agostino
Nicholas Musuraca
Steve Fisher
Alex Gottlieb
Al Orenbach
Darrell Silvera
Michael Woulfe
Larry Germain
Edward Killy
Frank McWhorter
Clem Portman
C. Bakaleinikoff
Robert Sidney
Mel Berns
TOP CAST
Dick Powell
Mark Christopher
Debbie Reynolds
Susan Beaurgard Landis
Alvy Moore
Virgil
Anne Francis
Isabella Alexander
Glenda Farrell
Maude Snodgrass
Horace McMahon
Sergeant Monty Maizel
Herb Vigran
Sergeant Sam Hanlon
Les Tremayne
Harvey Butterworth
Mara Lane
Marilyn
Rita Johnson
Dr. Rawley
Maidie Norman
Georgette
Ellen Corby
Coffee Shop Waitress (uncredited)
Louella Parsons
Telephone Interviewer (voice) (uncredited)
Red Skelton
Oswald from North Dakota (uncredited)
Lela Bliss
Intoxicated Woman in Elevator (uncredited)
Oliver Blake
Motel Manager (uncredited)
Benny Rubin
Sylvester (uncredited)
June Foray
Actress on TV (voice) (uncredited)
Brick Sullivan
Cabbie (uncredited)
Art Gilmore
The Oscar (voice) (uncredited)
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