Eighteen and Anxious

Nov 15, 1957

1h 33m

★ 6.0

Parents may be shocked, but youth will understand!

Overview

A naive teenager gets pregnant and is forced to face the realities of life.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

AB-PT Pictures Corp.

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Cast

Pete Bailey

William Campbell

Lottie Graham

Martha Scott

Ava Norton

Jackie Loughery

Harvey Graham

Jim Backus

Danny Fuller

Ron Hagerthy

Harold 'Eager' Beaver

Jackie Coogan

Judy Graham Bayne

Mary Webster

Mrs. Warren

Charlotte Wynters

Gloria Dorothy McCormick

Yvonne Craig

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