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You're Never Too Young

1955 · 102 min

A breezy, silly romp full of slapstick disguises and musical charm, easy to watch and forget.

Tagline
Dino's the singing dean of a girl's school, Jerry - a wolf in kid's clothing - in a class by himself with 503 coeds.
Overview
When an aspiring barber becomes inadvertently involved in the theft of a valuable diamond, necessity forces him to masquerade as a 12 year-old child - with humorous consequences.

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Tone
  • absurdstrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 3 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • campystrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • identity
  • deception
  • love
  • crime
Places
  • big city
  • school
  • road trip
Era
contemporary
Audience
family
Form
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror0
Humour8
Realism3
Romance4
Tension3
Darkness2
Complexity3
Emotional weight2

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Details

Genres
comedy
Directed by
Norman Taurog
Written by
Sidney Sheldon
Starring
Dean Martin, Jerry Lewis, Diana Lynn, Nina Foch, Raymond Burr, Mitzi McCall, Veda Ann Borg, Margery Maude
Music
Walter Scharf
Cinematography
Daniel L. Fapp
Runtime
102 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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