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The Petty Girl (1950), also known as Girl of the Year, is a musical romantic comedy Technicolor film starring Robert Cummings and Joan Caulfield. Cummings portrays painter George Petty who falls for Victoria Braymore (Caulfield), the youngest professor at Braymore College who eventually becomes "The Petty Girl".
Original Release
08/17/1950
US Release
08/17/1950
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Robert Cummings | George Petty aka Andrew 'Andy' Tapp / George Petty, aka Andrew 'Andy' Tapp |
| Joan Caulfield | Prof. Victoria Braymore |
| Elsa Lanchester | Dr. Crutcher |
| Melville Cooper | Beardsley / Beardsley (Petty's butler, aka Uncle Ben) |
| Audrey Long | Mrs. Connie Manton Dezlow |
| Mary Wickes | Prof. Whitman |
| Frank Orth | Moody / Moody (process server) |
| John Ridgely | Patrolman |
| Dorothy Abbott | December Petty Girl |
| Richard Avonde | MC / Orchestra Leader |
Directors
Writers
Nat Perrin, Mary Eunice McCarthy
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Robert Cummings | George Petty aka Andrew 'Andy' Tapp / George Petty, aka Andrew 'Andy' Tapp |
| Joan Caulfield | Prof. Victoria Braymore |
| Elsa Lanchester | Dr. Crutcher |
| Melville Cooper | Beardsley / Beardsley (Petty's butler, aka Uncle Ben) |
| Audrey Long | Mrs. Connie Manton Dezlow |
| Mary Wickes | Prof. Whitman |
| Frank Orth | Moody / Moody (process server) |
| John Ridgely | Patrolman |
| Dorothy Abbott | December Petty Girl |
| Richard Avonde | MC / Orchestra Leader |
| Joan Deloris Bade | Dance Team Member |
| Shirley Ballard | January Petty Girl |
| Jackie Barnett | Minor Role |
| John Bleifer | Hungarian Artist |
| Eugene Borden | Waiter with Champagne |
| Paul Bryar | Policeman #3 |
| Paul E. Burns | Hotel Clerk |
| Gonzalo C. Carreno | Dance Team Member |
| Wheaton Chambers | Faculty Member |
| Jack Chefe | Club Patron / Artist |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Nat Perrin | Producer |
