Henry Aldrich Plays Cupid(1944)
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High-school student Henry Aldrich hopes to improve his grades by finding a sweetheart for his unmarried teacher.
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Henry Aldrich
Dizzy
Mr. Aldrich
Mrs. Aldrich
Phyllis Michael
Mr. Bradley
Sen. Tom Caldicott
Mrs. Terwilliger ("Blue Eyes")
Tony
Miss LaRue ("Wild Rose")
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High-school student Henry Aldrich hopes to improve his grades by finding a sweetheart for his unmarried teacher.
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1944-04-01
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