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Room for One More

1952 · 98 min

A gentle, good-natured family comedy-drama that coasts on charm and small domestic victories, leaving you with a soft, contented smile.

Directed by
Norman Taurog
Genres
Comedy, Family
Tagline
Makes room for your broadest grins and your longest laughs!
Overview
Anne and "Poppy" Rose have three quirky kids. Anne has a generous heart and the belief in the innocence of children. To the unhappy surprise of her husband she takes in the orphan Jane, a problem child who already tried to kill herself once.
How it feels
Warm, earnest, light and uplifting. Measured and easy to follow.
About
Family, parenthood, found family, healing
Content
No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
Note
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Directed by
Norman Taurog
Genres
Comedy, Family
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • warmstrength 3 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • upliftingstrength 2 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • family
  • parenthood
  • found family
  • healing
  • identity
Places
  • suburbs
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
family
Form
  • true story
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour5
Realism7
Romance2
Tension2
Darkness2
Complexity3
Emotional weight5

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Details

Genres
comedy, family
Directed by
Norman Taurog
Written by
Jack Rose, Melville Shavelson
Starring
Cary Grant, Betsy Drake, Lurene Tuttle, Randy Stuart, John Ridgely, Irving Bacon, Mary Treen, Iris Mann
Music
Max Steiner
Cinematography
Robert Burks
Runtime
98 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
French, English

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