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March 1, 1940
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Louis King
- Screenplay & Story
- Agnes Christine Johnston, Stuart Palmer
- Original Score
- Charles Bradshaw, John Leipold
- Original Title
- Seventeen
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 18m
- Production Studios
- Paramount Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Louis King
Agnes Christine Johnston, Stuart Palmer, Booth Tarkington, Frank Loesser
Charles Bradshaw, John Leipold
Victor Milner
Arthur P. Schmidt
Stuart Walker
Department Leadership Roster
Louis King
Director
Charles Bradshaw
Original Music Composer
Victor Milner
Director of Photography
Arthur P. Schmidt
Editor
Agnes Christine Johnston
Screenplay
John Leipold
Original Music Composer
Stuart Palmer
Screenplay
Stuart Walker
Producer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Seventeen.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Seventeen
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Seventeen about?
A high-school student in a small town becomes smitten with the sophisticated new girl who's just arrived from Chicago. Based on Booth Tarkington's story.
Who directed Seventeen?
Seventeen was directed by Louis King.
Who stars in Seventeen?
The principal cast of Seventeen includes Jackie Cooper, Betty Field, Otto Kruger, Ann Shoemaker, Norma Gene Nelson.
When was Seventeen released and how long is it?
Seventeen was released in 1940 with a total runtime of 1h 18m.
Who composed the musical score for Seventeen?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Seventeen was composed by Charles Bradshaw, John Leipold.
Is Seventeen based on a book or true story?
Seventeen is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Booth Tarkington".

