Dear Brat
1951 · Movie · 82 min. · United States
Miriam Wilkins, teen-age daughter of Senator Wilkins, starts a Society for the Rahabilitation of Criminals and, without the approval or knowledge of the Senator, elects him to the position of honorary president. When a new gardener, Bacter, of the family turns out to be an notorious ex-convict who was sentenced to prison by Senator Wilkins when he was a judge, Wilkins is about to fire him until his daughter point out that would be an unwise decision considering the position her father held on her society. Further complications arise involving a fuss-budget banker, Albert, a former suitor of Miriam's older, married sister, plus some domestic misunderstandings between Baxter and his wide, and the older sister and her husband. Sequel of "Dear Ruth" and "Dear Wife".
Direction William A. Seiter
Cast Mona Freeman · Billy De Wolfe · Edward Arnold · Lyle Bettger · Mary Philips · Natalie Wood · William Reynolds · Frank Cady · Lillian Randolph · Irene Winston · Patty Lou Arden · Tor Johnson
Soundtrack Van Cleave
Screenplay Devery Freeman
Cinematography John F. Seitz
Original title Dear Brat
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Not rated (FilmAffinity)
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