My Teenage Daughter (1956): Cast
My Teenage Daughter is a 1956 drama directed by Herbert Wilcox, starring Anna Neagle as Valerie Carr, Sylvia Syms and Julia Lockwood. It runs 1 hour 40 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 40m (100 min)
- Director
- Herbert Wilcox
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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English - Studio
- British Lion Films
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is My Teenage Daughter About?
The premise of My Teenage Daughter without spoilers.
Valerie Carr, a London magazine editor, raises her daughters Jan (17) and Poppet (13). Jan attends a Savoy party, meets charismatic Tony Ward‑Black, a jive‑obsessed Bentley owner who seems to inherit a fortune. She spurns farmer Mark, but soon learns Tony’s wealth and identity are false, and his influence pulls her toward danger and delinquency.
My Teenage Daughter Themes & Keywords
· 5 tags- psychotronic film
- teenage girl
- boyfriend
- juvenile delinquent
- teenager
My Teenage Daughter Cast & Characters
Anna Neagle leads the cast as Valerie Carr, with Sylvia Syms as Janet Carr and Julia Lockwood as Poppet Carr. Directed by Herbert Wilcox; 20 actors are credited in all.
- Director Herbert Wilcox
- Anna Neagle as Valerie Carr
- Sylvia Syms as Janet Carr
- Julia Lockwood as Poppet Carr
- Kenneth Haigh as Tony Ward Black
Also Starring in My Teenage Daughter
· 16 more- Helen Haye Aunt Louisa Black
- Michael Meacham Mark
- Wilfrid Hyde-White Sir Joseph McIntire
- Arthur Mullard Nightclub Bouncer (uncredited)
- Carol White Girl (uncredited)
- Edie Martin Miss Ellis
- Ballard Berkeley Magistrate
- Michael Shepley Sir Henry
- Wanda Ventham Gina
- Avice Landone Barbara
- Norman Wooland Hugh Manning
- Betty Cooper Celia
- Myrette Morven Anne
- Launce Maraschal Senator
- Josephine Fitzgerald Aunt Bella
- Grizelda Harvey Miss Bennett
More from Herbert Wilcox
More films directed by Herbert Wilcox: The Lady is a Square, The Man Who Wouldn’t Talk, These Dangerous Years and King’s Rhapsody.
Cars in My Teenage Daughter
13 cars on screen, including the 1928 Bentley 4½ Litre and the 1951 Wolseley 6/80.
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1928 Bentley 4½ Litre Important role -
1951 Wolseley 6/80 Important role -
1954 Austin FX3 Taxi Minor role -
1936 Ford V8 30 hp Station Wagon Minor role
My Teenage Daughter Also Known As
Also known as “Teenage Bad Girl”.
- Also known as
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- Teenage Bad Girl
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Movies Like My Teenage Daughter
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including Teenage Girl: Valerie’s Holiday, Teenage Doll and Teenage Rebel.
My Teenage Daughter FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of My Teenage Daughter, each answered in a sentence.
How long is My Teenage Daughter?
My Teenage Daughter runs 1 hour 40 minutes (100 minutes).
When was My Teenage Daughter released?
My Teenage Daughter was released on June 20, 1956.
Who directed My Teenage Daughter?
My Teenage Daughter was directed by Herbert Wilcox.
More films by Herbert Wilcox Who is in the cast of My Teenage Daughter?
My Teenage Daughter stars Anna Neagle as Valerie Carr, Sylvia Syms as Janet Carr and Julia Lockwood as Poppet Carr, among 20 credited actors.
Does My Teenage Daughter have a post-credit scene?
No. My Teenage Daughter has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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