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Sep 8, 2019 · Almost a Bride (1949) Film Review. Dreamy and dramatic, Corliss Archer (Temple) is a typical teenager. The only daughter of a successful prosecutor (Tom Tully), she’s dating a boy (Darryl Hickman) from the neighborhood who isn’t quite sure what their relationship status is.
May 24, 2015 · Though more complex than expected, the plot is still fairly thin, relying on the comedy of the scenario rather than building the characters more deeply or further complicating the character dynamics. Despite these faults, Almost a Bride is overall a nice watch.
A Kiss for Corliss: Directed by Richard Wallace. With Shirley Temple, David Niven, Tom Tully, Virginia Welles. A teenage girl who has a crush on an older, more sophisticated man tells all her friends that the man is her boyfriend. Soon that story starts making its way around the town.
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- Comedy
- Richard Wallace
- 1949-11-25
A Kiss for Corliss (retitled Almost a Bride before its release) is a 1949 American comedy film directed by Richard Wallace, written by Howard Dimsdale, and starring David Niven and Shirley Temple. The film, which was the last for both Wallace and Temple, was released on November 25, 1949, by United Artists .
Jun 27, 2024 · Movie Reviews - The New York Times. NYT Critic’s Pick. Results sorted by. Made in England: The Films of Powell and Pressburger. Not Rated. Documentary. Directed by David Hinton. “Made...
Almost a Bride 1949 1h 28m Comedy List Reviews 63% Audience Score 1,000+ Ratings An innocent teenager (Shirley Temple) wants people to think she is having an affair with a playboy (David Niven).
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The 21-year-old Temple again stars as impulsive teenager Corliss Archer, who on this occasion harbors a crush on notorious playboy Kenneth Marquis (David Niven), who has already been to the altar many times and to the boudoir many more.
