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6.6 / 10(55 votes)IMDbNR19551h 42mUnited States of America

You're Never Too Young

“Dino's the singing dean of a girl's school, Jerry - a wolf in kid's clothing - in a class by himself with 503 coeds.”

Synopsis

When an aspiring barber becomes inadvertently involved in the theft of a valuable diamond, necessity forces him to masquerade as a 12 year-old child - with humorous consequences.

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You're Never Too Young trailer

Type: Trailer • Published 2008-05-23

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

August 25, 1955

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Norman Taurog
Screenplay & Story
Sidney Sheldon
Original Score
Walter Scharf
Original Title
You're Never Too Young
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 42m
Production Studios
Paramount Pictures, York Pictures Corporation

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Norman Taurog

Screenplay & Story

Sidney Sheldon, Edward Childs Carpenter, Fanny Kilbourne, Sammy Cahn

Original Score & Music

Walter Scharf

Director of Photography

Daniel L. Fapp

Film Editing

Archie Marshek

Producers

Paul Jones

Department Leadership Roster

Norman Taurog

Norman Taurog

Director

Sidney Sheldon

Screenplay

Daniel L. Fapp

Daniel L. Fapp

Director of Photography

Edith Head

Edith Head

Costume Design

Paul Jones

Producer

Archie Marshek

Editor

Walter Scharf

Walter Scharf

Original Music Composer

Age Classification & Content Advisories

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Primary: NR

NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

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United States (MPAA)NR

Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

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Frequently Asked Questions About You're Never Too Young

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is You're Never Too Young about?

When an aspiring barber becomes inadvertently involved in the theft of a valuable diamond, necessity forces him to masquerade as a 12 year-old child - with humorous consequences.

Who directed You're Never Too Young?

You're Never Too Young was directed by Norman Taurog.

Who stars in You're Never Too Young?

The principal cast of You're Never Too Young includes Dean Martin, Jerry Lewis, Diana Lynn, Nina Foch, Raymond Burr.

When was You're Never Too Young released and how long is it?

You're Never Too Young was released in 1955 with a total runtime of 1h 42m.

Who composed the musical score for You're Never Too Young?

The original motion picture soundtrack for You're Never Too Young was composed by Walter Scharf.

What is the age rating and content advisory for You're Never Too Young?

You're Never Too Young holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).