The Romantic Age
Nov 29 1949
•1h 20m
•Comedy
Arlette is a malicious schoolgirl who uses her feminine charms to attract, and then destroy, every man gullible enough to respond to her flirtations. She sets her cap for the art professor and very nearly does him in... but his loving wife and daughter help the deluded man escape the seductive mantrap.
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Hugh Williams
Arnold Dickson
Mai Zetterling
Arlette Tessereau
Petula Clark
Julie Dickson
Margot Grahame
Helen Dickson
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