Teenage Millionaire

1961 film directed by Lawrence Doheny

Teenage Millionaire

Theatrical release poster

Directed by| Lawrence Doheny
Screenplay by| Lawrence Doheny
Harry Spalding
Produced by| Howard B. Kreitsek
John Pommer
Starring| Jimmy Clanton
Rocky Graziano
ZaSu Pitts
Diane Jergens
Joan Tabor
Sid Gould
Maurice Gosfield
Eileen O'Neill
Cinematography| Gordon Avil
Arthur J. Ornitz
Edited by| Jack Ruggiero
Music by| Wilbur Hatch

Production
companies

Clifton Productions
Ludlow Productions

Distributed by| United Artists

Release date

* August 17, 1961 (1961-08-17)

Running time

| 84 minutes
Country| United States
Language| English

Teenage Millionaire is a 1961 American comedy film directed by Lawrence Doheny and written by Lawrence Doheny and Harry Spalding. The film stars Jimmy Clanton, Rocky Graziano, ZaSu Pitts, Diane Jergens, Valerie Ziegler, Cheyenne Boyer, Gloria ProsserMaurice Gosfield and Eileen O'Neill. The film was released on August 17, 1961, by United Artists.[1][2]

## Plot[edit]

Bobby Schultz goes to live with his Aunt Theodora and her butler-bodyguard Rocky following the sudden deaths of his parents. At a radio station she owns, Bobby takes a job and meets a girl, Bambi, who circulates a new record on which Bobby is a vocalist.

As the song catches on and Bobby's reputation grows, Theodora decides it is not to the boy's benefit and decides to sell the radio station. Bobby is then drafted into the Army, saying goodbye to all at a farewell party in his honor.

## Cast[edit]

* Jimmy Clanton as Bobby Schultz
* Rocky Graziano as Rocky
* ZaSu Pitts as Aunt Theodora
* Diane Jergens as Barbara 'Bambi' Price
* Joan Tabor as Adrienne
* Sid Gould as Sheldon Vale
* Maurice Gosfield as Ernie
* Eileen O'Neil as Desidieria
* Jackie Wilson as himself
* Chubby Checker as himself
* Dion DiMucci as himself
* Bill Black's Combo as themselves
* Marv Johnson as himself
* Vicki Spencer as herself
* Jack Larson as himself

## References[edit]

1. ^ "Teenage Millionaire (1961) - Overview - TCM.com". Turner Classic Movies. Retrieved 30 October 2014.
2. ^ "Teenage Millionaire". TV Guide. Retrieved 30 October 2014.

## External links[edit]

* Teenage Millionaire at IMDb

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