Kiss and Tell
“The play Broadway roared at for over two years, now...a great Columbia Picture!”
Synopsis
Film adaptation of the Broadway hit, about the comic mayhem that erupts in a small town when a 15-year old high-schooler (Shirley Temple) is wrongly suspected of being pregnant.
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Top Cast
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Shirley Temple
Corliss Archer
Jerome Courtland
Dexter Franklin
Walter Abel
Harry Archer
Katharine Alexander
Janet Archer
Robert Benchley
George Archer
Porter Hall
Bill Franklin
Virginia Welles
Mildred Pringle
Tom Tully
Bob Pringle
Darryl Hickman
Raymond Pringle
Mary Philips
Dorothy Pringle
Scott McKay
Jimmy Earhart
Scott Elliott
Lenny Archer
Kathryn Card
Louise
Edna Holland
Mary Franklin
Frank Darien
Elmer K. Waldo (uncredited)
Jessie Arnold
Mrs. Waldo (uncredited)
Leo Schlesinger
Soldier
Release History & Theatrical Window
October 4, 1945
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Richard Wallace
- Screenplay & Story
- F. Hugh Herbert
- Original Score
- Werner R. Heymann
- Original Title
- Kiss and Tell
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- Columbia Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Richard Wallace
F. Hugh Herbert
Werner R. Heymann
Charles Lawton Jr.
Charles Nelson
Department Leadership Roster
Richard Wallace
Director
F. Hugh Herbert
Screenplay
Werner R. Heymann
Original Music Composer
Charles Lawton Jr.
Director of Photography
Charles Nelson
Editor
Jean Louis
Costume Design
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Kiss and Tell.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Kiss and Tell
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Kiss and Tell about?
Film adaptation of the Broadway hit, about the comic mayhem that erupts in a small town when a 15-year old high-schooler (Shirley Temple) is wrongly suspected of being pregnant.
Who directed Kiss and Tell?
Kiss and Tell was directed by Richard Wallace.
Who stars in Kiss and Tell?
The principal cast of Kiss and Tell includes Shirley Temple, Jerome Courtland, Walter Abel, Katharine Alexander, Robert Benchley.
When was Kiss and Tell released and how long is it?
Kiss and Tell was released in 1945 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
Who composed the musical score for Kiss and Tell?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Kiss and Tell was composed by Werner R. Heymann.