Her First Romance (1951 film)

Her First Romance
Directed by	Seymour Friedman
Written by	Albert Mannheimer Herman Wouk
Starring	Margaret O'Brien Jimmy Hunt Ann Doran
Cinematography	Charles Lawton, Jr.
Edited by	Jerome Thoms
Music by	George Duning
Production company	Columbia Pictures
Distributed by	Columbia Pictures
Release date	May 4, 1951 (1951-05-04)
Running time	72 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Her First Romance is a 1951 American drama romance film directed by Seymour Friedman and starring Margaret O'Brien, Allen Martin, Jr., Jimmy Hunt and Ann Doran.

The film's sets were designed by the art director Ross Bellah.

Plot

High-school student Betty Foster is smitten with fellow teen Bobby Evans, but when her efforts to impress him at his birthday party and in the classroom fail miserably, Betty follows him to summer camp, dragging her brother Herbie along. While competing with pretty Lucille Stewart for Bobby's affections, Betty's emotions get the best of her, and trouble ensues.

Cast

• Margaret O'Brien as Betty Foster
• Allen Martin, Jr., as Bobby Evans
• Jimmy Hunt as Herbie Foster
• Sharyn Moffett as Leona Dean
• Ann Doran as Mrs. Foster
• Lloyd Corrigan as Mr. Gauss, School Principal
• Elinor Donahue as Lucille Stewart
• Susan Stevens as Clara
• Marissa O'Brien as Tillie
• Arthur Space as Joseph "Joe" Foster
• Otto Hulett as Valentine Evans - Attorney at Law
• Lois Pace as Violet
• Harlan Warde as Paul Powers
• Maudie Prickett as Miss Pond - Schoolteacher

Bibliography

• Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.

External links

• Her First Romance at IMDb