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When I Grow Up

When I Grow Up

Bobby takes on the elderly

Josh is a young boy who feels neglected and misunderstood at home. Preparing to run away, he chances across an old diary once kept by his grandfather. Leafing through the yellowed pages, Josh discovers that Grandpa went through many of the same childhood travails that he is enduring at that moment. Armed with a renewed understanding of and appreciation for his elders, Josh decides to stick around for a while and see how things develop.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: When I Grow Up
  • Genres: Drama
  • Release Date: 1951-04-19
  • Runtime: 90 minutes
  • Rating: 6.5/10 (2 votes)
  • Budget: $50,000
  • Revenue: $100,000
  • Production Companies: Horizon Pictures
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 0.3652
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

Bobby Driscoll

Bobby Driscoll

as Josh / Danny Reed

Robert Preston

Robert Preston

as Father Reed

Martha Scott

Martha Scott

as Mother Reed

Sherry Jackson

Sherry Jackson

as Ruthie Reed

John Wilder

John Wilder

as Duckface Kelly

Frances Chaney

Frances Chaney

as Mrs. Kelly

Poodles Hanneford

Poodles Hanneford

as Bobo

Ralph Dumke

Ralph Dumke

as Carp

Paul Guilfoyle

Paul Guilfoyle

as Doc

Paul Levitt

Paul Levitt

as Carp's Assistant

Gallery

Movie scene

External Links

Keywords

growing up

Frequently Asked Questions

What is When I Grow Up?

When I Grow Up is a Drama movie directed by . It was released on 1951-04-19.

Who are the main actors in When I Grow Up?

The main cast includes Bobby Driscoll, Robert Preston, Martha Scott, Sherry Jackson, John Wilder, .

Where can I watch When I Grow Up online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if When I Grow Up is available.

Is When I Grow Up based on a true story?

Bobby takes on the elderly

What is the IMDb rating of When I Grow Up?

When I Grow Up has an IMDb rating of 6.5/10 based on 2 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of When I Grow Up?

The movie had a production budget of $50,000 and earned $100,000 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for When I Grow Up?

The soundtrack was composed by Horizon Pictures. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was When I Grow Up filmed?

When I Grow Up was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is When I Grow Up?

The total runtime of When I Grow Up is 90 minutes.

Is When I Grow Up suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to When I Grow Up?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to When I Grow Up.

Does When I Grow Up have a post-credit scene?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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