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You and Your Parents (1950)

1950 · Ephemeral film

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Teenager and parents in conflict learn to develop mutual understanding.

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YouandYo1950

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★★★ · Appreciating Your Parents, High School Edition · Wilford B. Wolf · 2005-09-14

Young Dick shows up at Mr. Martin's door at 1:30am, dressed in a suit, tie and overcoat, carrying a suitcase. Dick makes a lame excuse of stopping by to say goodbye as he vaugely tries to tell Mr. Martin he's leaving town. Naturally, Mr. Martin recognizes that Dick is running away from home. Turns out that he got in fight with his parents (dad) about coming home late. After a piece of cake, Dick stays the night. After Dick goes to bed, Mr. Martin calls his parents (Dad), who ineffectually agrees to allow Dick to stay. Now, this whole sequence prompts several questions. How many kids, even in…

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