When I Grow Up (1951)

When I Grow Up (1951)

Bobby takes on the elderly

Release Date: 1951, April 19
Directors: Michael Kanin
Countries: United States of America
Production: Horizon Pictures, Horizon Pictures
Cast: Martha Scott, Paul Guilfoyle, Charley Grapewin, Hamilton Camp, Elisabeth Fraser, Bobby Driscoll, Harry Morgan, Frances Chaney, Ralph Dumke, Robert Preston, Paul Levitt, Robert Hyatt

Overview:

Josh is a young boy who feels neglected and misunderstood at home. Preparing to run away, he chances across an old diary once kept by his grandfather. Leafing through the yellowed pages, Josh discovers that Grandpa went through many of the same childhood travails that he is enduring at that moment. Armed with a renewed understanding of and appreciation for his elders, Josh decides to stick around for a while and see how things develop.

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