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The Diary of a High School Bride

The Diary of a High School Bride

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The Diary of a High School Bride

"It's not true what they say... we married for love!"

1959

1h 12m

5.5(6 votes)

Drama

Overview

A 17-year-old high-school senior marries a 20-something law student who works as a waiter. Who said marriage was bliss?

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American International Pictures

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Anita Sands

Anita Sands

Judy

Ron Foster

Ron Foster

Steve

Chris Robinson

Chris Robinson

Chuck

Wendy Wilde

Gina

Louise Arthur

Louise Arthur

Mrs. Lewis

Frank Biro

Mr. Lewis

Dick Gering

Richie (as Richard Gering)

Peggy Miller

Patty

Elvera Corona

Dancer (as Elvira Corona)

Clark Alan

Guitarist

Creative team

Directed by: Burt Topper
Written by: Mark Lowell
Jan Englund
Produced by: Burt Topper

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