First Love (1939)

19391h 25mdir. Henry KosterUnited Statesmusical filmromance film

With Deanna Durbin, Robert Stack, Eugene Pallette, Leatrice Joy, June Storey, Helen Parrish, Frank Jenks, Kathleen Howard

Directed by Henry Koster

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First Love is a 1939 American musical film directed by Henry Koster and starring Deanna Durbin. An adaptation of the fairy tale Cinderella, the film is about orphan Constance "Connie" Harding who is sent to live with her wealthy aunt Grace and uncle James after graduating from boarding school. Her life is made difficult by her snobby cousin Barbara who arranges that she stay home while the rest of the family attends a major social ball. With the help of James, Connie makes it to the ball, where she meets and falls in love with Barbara's boyfriend Ted Drake. The film received Academy Award nominations for Best Art Direction and Best Music at the 12th Academy Awards. It was on a preliminary l

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