When I Grow Up

When I Grow Up (1951)

Bobby takes on the elderly

Josh is a young boy who feels neglected and misunderstood at home. Preparing to run away, he chances across an old diary once kept by his grandfather. Leafing through the yellowed pages, Josh discovers that Grandpa went through many of the same childhood travails that he is enduring at that moment. Armed with a renewed understanding of and appreciation for his elders, Josh decides to stick around for a while and see how things develop.

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  • Release Date: 1951-04-19
  • Runtime: 1h 30min
  • Director: Michael Kanin

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Cast

  • Bobby Driscoll

    Josh / Danny Reed

  • Robert Preston

    Father Reed

  • Martha Scott

    Mother Reed

  • Sherry Jackson

    Ruthie Reed

  • John Wilder

    Duckface Kelly

  • Frances Chaney

    Mrs. Kelly

  • Poodles Hanneford

    Bobo

  • Ralph Dumke

    Carp

  • Paul Guilfoyle

    Doc

  • Paul Levitt

    Carp's Assistant

  • Griff Barnett

    Dr. Bailey

  • Margaret Lloyd

    Volunteer Nurse

  • Charley Grapewin

    Grandpa Reed

  • Harry Morgan

    Father Reed (Modern)

  • Elisabeth Fraser

    Mother Reed

  • Robert Hyatt

    Binks

  • Hamilton Camp

    Bully

  • Ruth Lee

    Bully's Mother

  • Donald Gordon

    Harmonica Boy

  • Robert Gordon

    Boy with Water Trough

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