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The Reluctant Debutante(1958)
Status: Released
Date: 1958-08-14
67%
40 Votes
Time: 1h 34m
MGM presents the Comedy-Romance in luscious COLOR!
Overview:
While visiting her father, an American teenage girl is thrown into London society during its final "Debutante Season."
Languages: English, Italian.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies: 
Avon Productions
Movie: The Reluctant Debutante
Top 10 Billed Cast
Rex Harrison
Jimmy Broadbent
Kay Kendall
Sheila Broadbent
John Saxon
David Parkson
Sandra Dee
Jane Broadbent
Angela Lansbury
Mabel Claremont
Peter Myers
David Fenner
Diane Clare
Clarissa Claremont
Sheila Raynor
Broadbents' Maid (uncredited)
Ambrosine Phillpotts
Miss Grey (uncredited)
Henri Guégan
Man at the Airport (uncredited)
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