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Wash Your Step (1936)
Character: June O'Brien
It's all about Hal Le Roy's expertise at selling (washing machines). He tap dances inside your home or on your front steps.
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Smart Politics (1948)
Character: Dodie Rogers
The growth of small-town juvenile crime starts a movement for the construction of a youth center. The project leaders discuss with town mayor Phineas Wharton Sr. about buying an old warehouse and rebuilding it as the Center. However, Wharton has plans to buy it himself for another project from which he would profit. But the Teen-Agers--Freddie, Dodie, Betty, Lee and Roy--now attending San Juan Junior College, think otherwise.
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Sweater Girl (1942)
Character: Susan Lawrence
College students attempt to solve a series of murders on campus while also trying to put together the school's big show.
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Music Man (1948)
Character: June Larkin
In New York City, Italian American songwriting brothers Phil and Freddie Russo turn out one successful song after another for their publisher, Sanders. However, as time goes on, their relationship sours over unrequited romantic feelings, but they're thrown together once more working on a big musical production.
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Judge Hardy and Son (1939)
Character: Euphrasia Clark
Judge Hardy guides Andy through problems with girls, money and an essay contest.
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Let's Go Steady (1945)
Character: Mable Stack
After learning they were duped by a con artist, two songwriters join forces with other swindled colleagues and use creative methods to promote their music.
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Junior Prom (1946)
Character: Dodie Rogers
A wealthy man's son is running for high school student body president, and the boy's father tells the principal that if his son wins, he will make a sizable donation that will pay for the football team's much-needed uniforms.
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Two Blondes and a Redhead (1947)
Character: Patti Calhoun
Socialite Cathy Abbott is working in the chorus of a Broadway show instead of being enrolled at an exclusive girl's school as her parents think. When the show closes, she brings two of her chorus friends home with her. In addition to trying to make her friends acceptable to the snooty society of which her family is part, she is also being blackmailed by a rival.
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Sarge Goes to College (1947)
Character: Dodie Rogers
A Marine Sergeant wounded in overseas combat requires an operation, and the Navy psychiatrist recommends that ‘Sarge’ be given a few weeks’ rest before hospitalization. Through the Dean of San Juan Junior College, Sarge enters on a temporary basis. Meanwhile, the Teen-Agers are rehearsing a show and Freddie's worried as they have no band.
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Strike Up the Band (1940)
Character: Barbara Frances Morgan
Jimmy and Mary get a group of kids together to play in a school orchestra. A huge contest between schools is coming up and they have a hard time raising money to go to Chicago for the contest.
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Babes in Arms (1939)
Character: Rosalie Essex
Mickey Moran, son of two vaudeville veterans, decides to put up his own vaudeville show with his girlfriend Patsy Barton. But child actress Rosalie wants to make a comeback and replace Patsy both professionally and as Mickey's girl.
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Campus Sleuth (1948)
Character: Dodie Rogers
A photographer is murdered just outside a college dance. The body is found by Lee Watson, but promptly disappears, as it's being whisked from one point to another on campus by an ex-con night watchman. However, he isn't the killer, and Freddie, Dodie, Betty and Lee set out to find the culprit who put a big damper on their big event.
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Vacation Days (1947)
Character: Dodie Rogers
Beloved teacher Miss Hinklefink inherits a western ranch, and to spend the summer with Professor Townley, she invites students Freddie, Dodie, Betty, Lee and Roy to join if Townley will co-chaperone. Sketchy real-estate agent Tom Sneed tries to persuade her to send the kids home when desperadoes rob the bank. Sneed's henchman mistakes Freddie for a baby-faced killer framed for a murder actually committed by Sneed, and ranch foreman Big Jim, also working for Sneed, tries to kill Freddie.
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Freddie Steps Out (1946)
Character: Dodie Rogers
When teen heartthrob Frankie Troy disappears, high schooler Freddie Trimble–a dead ringer for the crooner–is singled out by his so-called friends as the radio star. As hijinks ensue, things worsen when Troy's wife and newborn arrive.
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Gallant Sons (1940)
Character: Dolly Matson
When a teenager's father is accused of murder, the boy and his high-school classmates set out to find the real killer.
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High School Hero (1946)
Character: Dodie Rogers
The Teen-Agers are down in the dumps: their football team faces almost-certain defeat, the school paper might need to suspend publication because circulation is so low, and the principal intends to replace student performers with professionals.
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Dancing Co-Ed (1939)
Character: "Ticky" James
After discovering his star dancer is expecting and can't perform, film producer H.W. Workman and his publicist concoct a scheme to stage a college dance contest to find a new star.
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Murder in the Blue Room (1944)
Character: Jerry
A young woman, a trio of singers, and a mystery writer are among the guests at a house long-considered to be haunted.
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