My Teenage Daughter

My Teenage Daughter

100 mins | Drama | June 20, 1956

Magazine editor Valerie Carr lives in London with her two daughters Jan, aged seventeen, and Poppet, thirteen. When Jan is invited to a party at the Savoy, she meets dashing young Tony Ward Black mad about jive, owner of a Bentley, and supposedly running through a legacy. Attracted to the daring young man, she rejects Mark, a young farmer who is in love with her. But it soon becomes apparent to everyone but Jan that neither Tony's fortune nor even his name may be his own, and her association with him will lead her into delinquency and danger.

My Teenage Daughter

100 mins | Drama | June 20, 1956

My Teenage Daughter
Magazine editor Valerie Carr lives in London with her two daughters Jan, aged seventeen, and Poppet, thirteen. When Jan is invited to a party at the Savoy, she meets dashing young Tony Ward Black mad about jive, owner of a Bentley, and supposedly running through a legacy. Attracted to the daring young man, she rejects Mark, a young farmer who is in love with her. But it soon becomes apparent to everyone but Jan that neither Tony's fortune nor even his name may be his own, and her association with him will lead her into delinquency and danger.
IMDb rating 5.7
Producers British Lion Films
Original title My Teenage Daughter
Directors Denis Johnson, Herbert Wilcox
Writers Felicity Douglas

Cast

Anna Neagle

as Valerie Carr

Sylvia Syms

as Janet Carr

Norman Wooland

as Hugh Manning

Wilfrid Hyde-White

as Sir Joseph McIntire

Kenneth Haigh

as Tony Ward Black

Julia Lockwood

as Poppet Carr

Helen Haye

as Aunt Louisa Black

Josephine Fitzgerald

as Aunt Bella

Wanda Ventham

as Gina

Michael Shepley

as Sir Henry

Avice Landone

as Barbara

Michael Meacham

as Mark

Ballard Berkeley

as Magistrate

Edie Martin

as Miss Ellis

Myrette Morven

as Anne

Grizelda Harvey

as Miss Bennett

Betty Cooper

as Celia

Launce Maraschal

as Senator

Arthur Mullard

as Nightclub Bouncer (uncredited)

Carol White

as Girl (uncredited)