Dear Brat (1951)

Name: Dear Brat
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Released: 1951-05-30
Duration: 82 min
Cast: Mona Freeman, Billy De Wolfe, Edward Arnold, Lyle Bettger, Mary Philips

Mirian Wilkins, the teenage daughter of Senator Wilkins, starts a Society for the Rehabilitation of Criminals and, without the approval or knowledge of her father, elects him to the position of honorary president. When the family's new gardener, Baxter, turns out to be a notorious ex-convict who was sentenced to prison by Senator Wilkins when he was a judge, Wilkins considers firing him until his daughter points out that would be an unwise decision considering the position her father held on society.

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Released 1951-05-30 · 82 min · Comedy, Romance

Directed by William A. Seiter

Part of Dear Trilogy

Cast

Mona Freeman as Miriam Wilkins
Billy De Wolfe as Albert
Edward Arnold as Senator Wilkins
Lyle Bettger as Baxter
Mary Philips as Edie Wilkins
Natalie Wood as Pauline Baxter
William Reynolds as Robbie Clark (as William Regnolds)
Frank Cady as Parole Officer Creavy
Lillian Randolph as Dora
Irene Winston as Mrs. Baxter
Patty Lou Arden as Clara
Mary Field as Criminal Records Clerk (uncredited)
Elizabeth Flournoy as Miss Pratt (uncredited)
Bess Flowers as Laura Millikan, reporter (uncredited)
Tor Johnson as The new gardener (uncredited)