Release Date: 1944
DVD Release Date: August 6th, 2013
Not Yet Rated|1 hr 31 min
Plot Summary
After Alpha (Margaret O'Brien) is left at an orphanage as an infant, she's adopted by three professors who control her environment and transform her into a child genius. Years later, Alpha is exposed to outsiders for the first time when reporter Mike Regan (James Craig) is invited to interview her for a story. Taking pity on the girl, Mike helps her escape, and the two embark on an adventure across New York City. Along the way, they begin to form a father-daughter relationship.
Cast: Margaret O'Brien, James Craig, Marsha Hunt
Director: Roy Rowland
Genres: Comedy drama
Production Co: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Keywords: 1940s, New York City, Love, Growing up, Lighthearted, Endearing, Transformation
