The Under-Pup

Aug 31, 1939

1h 28m

★ 6.0

There's one in every family

Overview

A young city girl from a poor family is invited to spend the summer at a camp for girls from wealthy families. At first made fun of and ridiculed because of her background, she determines to show the snooty rich girls she's just as good as they are.

Genres

Comedy

Drama

Production Companies

Universal Pictures

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Cast

Pip-Emma Binns

Gloria Jean

Dennis Lane

Robert Cummings

Priscilla Adams

Nan Grey

Grandpa

C. Aubrey Smith

Miss Delphine Thornton

Beulah Bondi

Janet Cooper

Virginia Weidler

Mrs. Cooper

Margaret Lindsay

Mr. Layton

Raymond Walburn

Letty Lou

Ann Gillis

Mr. Franklin Cooper

Paul Cavanagh

Tolio

Billy Gilbert

Tolio's Son

Kenneth Brown

On the brink of a family crisis, Alex finds herself being sent to the last place she wants to be, summer camp. Knowing that a young admirer from school will be at the camp, Alex reluctantly agrees. Thrown into a group of people she has never met, Alex is determined to shut out the world. However, Alex is brought out of the corners of her own heart by the most unlikely of friends: a horse.

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