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Director Louis King
Producer Stuart Walker
CREDITS
Paramount presents Seventeen. Directed by Louis King. Screenplay by Agnes Christine Johnson and Stuart Palmer. Based on the story by Booth Tarkington and the play by Stuart Walker, Hugh Stanislaus Stange and Stannard Mears. Film Editor, Arthur Schmidt. Art Directors, Hans Dreier and Franz Bachelin. Sound Mixer, Don Johnson. Photographed by Victor Milner, A. S. C.
SOME COMMENTS OF THE COMMITTEE ON MOTION PICTURES DEPARTMENT OF SECONDARY TEACHERS, NATIONAL EDUCATION ASSOCIATION
"A sparkling, humorous play, play with many human touches. is generally in restrained and based on reasonable exaggera Charmingly played by the four good taste, hence useful for dration of adolescent life. Admira principal characters. A play that matic and photoplay groups." bly acted, with strong plot in should have a strong appeal for . . . "Very charming. Splendidly terest. A superior production both young and old because of its modernized. Excellently cast exfor the type represented." . . . wholesomeness and comedy." cept in the case of the mother. "Good, 'but definitely'." ... "A ... "An intelligently modernized Very worth while for highvery human and humorous story version of the novel. Excellent school pupils to discuss how they — in pathos and human nature adolescent propaganda for par have carried out the spirit of of the adolescent age. Youth is ents. For once, children are the book and brought it up to pictured to itself — its incon not portrayed as too artificial, date." . . . "Good modern intersistencies and shortcomings. A unnatural, and detestable." . . . pretation of story, good organigood picture of human nature "Wholesome entertainment. All zation as a play, excellent acting, in girl and boy during puppy to the good. Excellent as self photography, etc. Very fine preslove stage. Good entertainment. revelation for adolescents." . . . entation of the thinking and Some good places for discussion "A good presentation of the activity of the young adolescent, of parent-and-child relation story, hence useful for English better enjoyed probably by the ship." ... "A most delightful classes. The acting and staging adult than the adolescent."
THE CAST
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