The Trouble with Girls
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The Trouble with Girls

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1969 • 97 min • Comedy · Music · Romance

Synopsis

Chautauqua manager Walter Hale and his loyal business manager struggle to keep their traveling troupe together in small town America.

Our family guide

Best from age 7
49
Movie Knight Score
27 reviews
  • 49 Audience · 27 · 100%

In 1927, a traveling chautauqua show, featuring music and lectures, faces financial woes and romantic entanglements in a small Midwestern town. Manager Walter Hale tries to keep his performers and staff together amidst internal squabbles and outside pressures.

Violence & peril
1/10
Language
1/10
Drinking, drugs & smoking
1/10
Romance & sensuality
1/10
Scary moments
0/10

Heads up

  • Mild romantic misunderstandings

What it models well

  • Perseverance
  • Community spirit
  • Artistic expression

Talk about it after

  • The historical context of chautauqua shows
  • Handling disagreements peacefully
  • The importance of supporting the arts

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Top billed cast

Director: Peter Tewksbury • Crew: Arnold Peyser, Lois Peyser, Mauri Grashin

Trailers & clips

The Trouble with Girls • 1969 • Theatrical Trailer

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Details

TMDB audience
4.9/10 (27)
Age rating
G
Status
Released