Belles on Their Toes (1952) Movie poster and book cover compared.

Belles on Their Toes

Henry Levin, 1952

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Belles on Their Toes
Ernestine Gilbreth Carey, Frank B. Gilbreth Jr., 1950

Belles on Their Toes is a movie directed by Henry Levin in 1952 and based on the book of the same name by Ernestine Gilbreth Carey and Frank B. Gilbreth Jr., first published in 1950. The movie features Jeanne Crain, Myrna Loy, Debra Paget, Jeffrey Hunter, Edward Arnold, and others.

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6.7

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Movie Poster: Belles on Their Toes (Henry Levin, 1952)

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Book Cover: Belles on Their Toes (Ernestine Gilbreth Carey, Frank B. Gilbreth Jr., 1950)

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Storyline

The “Cheaper by the Dozen” crew is back, without Clifton Webb. Belles on Their Toes recounts the story of the Gilbreth family after the death of efficiency expert Frank Gilbreth, Sr., It tells of Lillian Gilbreth’s lecture work, and her finding romance while caring for her growing children.

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Poster of Belles on Their Toes, the 1952 movie by Henry Levin

Year

1952

Minutes

89

Movie Rate

6.70

Source: IMDb

Movie

Belles on Their Toes

Country: USA

Year: 1952

Length: 1h29m

Cover of Belles on Their Toes, the 1950 book by Ernestine Gilbreth Carey and Frank B. Gilbreth Jr.

Year

1950

Pages

225

Book Rate

8.30

S: Goodreads

Book

Belles on Their Toes

Country: USA

First published in: 1950

Length: 225 pages

Genre: Biography

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Other screen adaptations of the book

Movie poster
Cheaper by the Dozen 2 (2005)
Movie by Adam Shankman

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