Susan Slept Here
“She slept in his bed...wore his pajamas - THEN SHE REALLY TOOK OVER!”
On Christmas Eve, suffering from a case of writer's block, screenwriter Mark Christopher and his gofer Virgil get an unexpected visit from Sergeant Maizel. Knowing Christopher is working on a juvenile delinquent script, the sergeant brings by delinquent Susan thinking she will inspire Christopher while providing a place for her to spend the holidays outside of juvenile hall.
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Dick Powell
Mark Christopher
Known for
Murder, My Sweet
Pitfall
Debbie Reynolds
Susan Beaurgard Landis
Known for
Singin' in the Rain
Charlotte's Web
Anne Francis
Isabella Alexander
Known for
Forbidden Planet
Return
Glenda Farrell
Maude Snodgrass
Known for
I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang
Little Caesar
Alvy Moore
Virgil
Known for
Green Acres
A Boy and His Dog
Horace McMahon
Sergeant Monty Maizel
Known for
Detective Story
The Detective
Herb Vigran
Sergeant Sam Hanlon
Known for
Charlotte's Web
Galactica 1980
Les Tremayne
Harvey Butterworth
Known for
North by Northwest
The War of the Worlds
Mara Lane
Marilyn
Also in
Monpti
The Old Testament
Rita Johnson
Dr. Rawley
Known for
The Major and the Minor
The Big Clock
Maidie Norman
Georgette
Known for
What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?
Halloween III: Season of the Witch
Ellen Corby
Coffee Shop Waitress (uncredited)
Known for
Vertigo
The Waltons
Frank Tashlin Director · Alex Gottlieb Writer Steve Fisher Author
Worldwide gross $2.2M · United States release July 28, 1954 · Produced in United States
Box office
Worldwide gross
$2,250,000
Production
RKO Radio Pictures
Production
Harriet Parsons Productions
Production
RKO
Studio · Production
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · July 14, 1954
Premiere · San Francisco, California
United States · July 28, 1954
Theatrical · Los Angeles, California
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