Are You Popular? (1947)

Are You Popular? (1947)

One of the best examples of post-World War II social guidance films, with examples of "good" and "bad" girls, proper and improper dating etiquette, courtesy to parents, and an analysis of what makes some people popular and others not. A scream and a sobering document of postwar conformity. Director: Ted Peshak. Cinematography: Bill Rockar. Writers: Robert Chapin and Patricia Kealy. Editor: George Wilbern. Educational adviser: Dr. Alice Sowers, Director, Family Life Institute of the University of Oklahoma. With Marilyn Fisher (Caroline Ames); Marilyn Fisher's mother (Mrs. Ames); Bill Fein (Larry); Bunny Catcher (Ellie); Lester Podewell (Mr. Ames); Shaya Nash (Ginny) and David Whitehouse (Boy at Lunch Table).

Producer: Coronet Instructional Films
Audio/Visual: Sd, B&W
Keywords: Social guidance; Teenagers; Gender roles

Category:

Education

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• 1947
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• teenagers
• Gender
• roles
• postwar
• conformity
• parents
• World
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• II
• Coronet
• Instructional
• Films
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• girls
• proper
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• etiquette
• courtesy
• history
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[ihatetaft]

LOL @ weenie roast! Hot date!

[cattlefart]

Man, Ellie is one scary lookin chick

[shadowC10ne]

Are you popular?

[TheBimmyandJimmy]

I thought it said sewer prom at :23.

[jenzeppelin]

rotflmao

[hep2jive]

God maybe you think its lame because you dont understand.

what an ERA!

[McTRZ]

Lame life...i'd shoot myself