Based on the screenplay by 'Philip Dunne', from the play by
John P. Marquand and
George S. Kaufman, based on the novel by Marquand. The daughter of a socially prominent family rebels against her father's snobbery when he opposes her marriage to a young man from the wrong side of the tracks. Following the production, a behind-the-scenes look at a screen test being made. The test, in which
Joseph Cotten performs, is for 15-year-old Susan Luckey, who happily is given a contract by the studio. Also appearing is Fox casting director
W.L. Gordon. Following that, a look at scenes from the forthcoming Fox feature
Good Morning, Miss Dove (1955), starring
Jennifer Jones and
Robert Stack. The behind-the-scenes portion of the programme was written by
Henry Taylor and directed by
Joe Parker.
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