The Girl Who Couldn't Quite(1950)
A tramp is invited to stay with the family of a teenage girl who has been unable to smile since childhood in a bid to cure her.
Movie: The Girl Who Couldn't Quite
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Tim
Pamela
Janet
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A tramp is invited to stay with the family of a teenage girl who has been unable to smile since childhood in a bid to cure her.
Release Date
1950-01-31
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6
Rating:
3.0 startsTagline
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Languages:
English
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