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Apartment for Peggy(1948)
Status: Released
Date: 1948-09-30
82%
9 Votes
Time: 1h 36m
Overview:
Professor Henry Barnes decides he's lived long enough and contemplates suicide. His attitude is changed by Peggy Taylor, a chipper young mother-to-be who charms him into renting out his attic as an apartment for her and her husband Jason, a former GI struggling to finish college.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
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Movie: Apartment for Peggy
Top 10 Billed Cast
Jeanne Crain
Peggy Taylor
William Holden
Jason Taylor
Edmund Gwenn
Prof. Henry C. Barnes
Gene Lockhart
Prof. Edward Bell
Griff Barnett
Dr. Philip Conway
Randy Stuart
Dorothy
Betty Lynn
Wife
Marion Marshall
Ruth
Charles Lane
Prof. Collins (uncredited)
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Professor Henry Barnes decides he's lived long enough and contemplates suicide. His attitude is changed by Peggy Taylor, a chipper young mother-to-be who charms him into renting out his attic as an apartment for her and her husband Jason, a former GI struggling to finish college.
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1948-09-30
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