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That Certain Age

1938 · 95 min · Director: Edward Ludwig

That Certain Age (1938) is a comedy drama, directed by Edward Ludwig. It stars Deanna Durbin and Melvyn Douglas. The 95-minute film holds an audience score of 5.5/10.

What That Certain Age Is About

Dashing reporter Vincent Bullit has just returned from covering the Spanish Civil War. His boss, newspaper magnate Fullerton, has more plans to send him off to China. However, first Fullerton invites Bullit to the peace and quiet of his own home to write a series of European affair articles. When Fullerton's adolescent daughter Alice develops a crush on Bullit, her suitor, boyscout Ken Warren, doesn't seem to stand a chance. Mr. and Mrs. Fullerton, Ken Warren, and even Vincent Bullit himself do their best to sway young Alice's feelings away from the older man. It's a difficult task though, as she is at 'that certain age.'

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What is That Certain Age about?

Dashing reporter Vincent Bullit has just returned from covering the Spanish Civil War. His boss, newspaper magnate Fullerton, has more plans to send him off to China.

Where can I watch That Certain Age?

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How long is That Certain Age?

That Certain Age runs for 95 minutes (1h 35m).

When did That Certain Age come out?

That Certain Age was released in 1938.

Who directed That Certain Age?

That Certain Age was directed by Edward Ludwig.

Who stars in That Certain Age?

That Certain Age stars Deanna Durbin, Melvyn Douglas, Jackie Cooper, Irene Rich.

What is That Certain Age's rating?

That Certain Age holds 6.6/10 on IMDb and 5.5/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 67 out of 100.

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