Good News

6.2
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19471h 35m

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Overview

At fictitious Tait University in the Roaring '20s, co-ed and school librarian Connie Lane falls for football hero Tommy Marlowe. Unfortunately, he has his eye on gold-digging vamp Pat McClellan. Tommy's grades start to slip, which keeps him from playing in the big game. Connie eventually finds out Tommy really loves her and devises a plan to win him back and to get him back on the field.

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June Allyson - Connie Lane in Good News

June Allyson

Connie Lane

Peter Lawford - Tommy Marlowe in Good News

Peter Lawford

Tommy Marlowe

Patricia Marshall - Pat McClellan in Good News

Patricia Marshall

Pat McClellan

Joan McCracken - Babe Doolittle in Good News

Joan McCracken

Babe Doolittle

Ray McDonald - Bobby Turner in Good News

Ray McDonald

Bobby Turner

Mel Tormé - Danny in Good News

Mel Tormé

Danny

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Robert E. Strickland

Peter Van Dyne III

Donald MacBride - Coach Johnson in Good News

Donald MacBride

Coach Johnson

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Movie Info

Release Date

December 4, 1947

Runtime

1h 35m

Rating

NR

Genres

Comedy, Music, Romance

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