

A Very Young Lady
“The TOMBOY OF YESTERDAY becomes the delightful charmer of Today!”
Synopsis
A tomboy is sent to a private school to become a refined young woman, but her innocent crush on the headmaster leads to serious complications.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Jane Withers
Kitty Russell
Nancy Kelly
Alice Carter
John Sutton
Dr. Franklin Meredith
Janet Beecher
Miss Steele
Richard Clayton
Tom Brighton
June Carlson
Madge
Charles Halton
Oliver Brixton
Cecil Kellaway
Professor Starkweather
Marilyn Kinsley
Susie
JoAnn Ransom
Linda
Catherine Henderson
Jean
Lucita Ham
Sarah
June Horne
Beth
Eddie Acuff
Sheriff Bill Stone (uncredited)
William Edmunds
Abner (uncredited)
Jackie Hughes
Carver Cadet (uncredited)
Roger McGee
Tough Boy (uncredited)
Dorothy Moore
Miss Clayton (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
June 27, 1941
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Harold D. Schuster
- Screenplay & Story
- Ladislas Fodor, Elaine Ryan
- Original Title
- A Very Young Lady
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Production Studios
- 20th Century Fox
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Harold D. Schuster
Ladislas Fodor, Elaine Ryan
James B. Clark
Robert Kane
Department Leadership Roster
Harold D. Schuster
Director
Ladislas Fodor
Writer
Elaine Ryan
Writer
Robert Kane
Producer
James B. Clark
Editor
Herschel McCoy
Costume Design
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About A Very Young Lady
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is A Very Young Lady about?
A tomboy is sent to a private school to become a refined young woman, but her innocent crush on the headmaster leads to serious complications.
Who directed A Very Young Lady?
A Very Young Lady was directed by Harold D. Schuster.
Who stars in A Very Young Lady?
The principal cast of A Very Young Lady includes Jane Withers, Nancy Kelly, John Sutton, Janet Beecher, Richard Clayton.
When was A Very Young Lady released and how long is it?
A Very Young Lady was released in 1941 with a total runtime of 1h 20m.















