Summary
After a brief encounter with the romantic and thrice divorced Kenneth Marquis, Corliss Archer decides to write in her diary that they are together in order to make her boyfriend Dexter jealous.
Good for
- Date night
- Family movie night
- Friends night
Where to watch
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Not for brutality, scares or big ideas.
Cast
11 of 11
Shirley TempleCorliss Archer
David NivenKenneth Marquis
Tom TullyHarry P. Archer
Virginia WellesMildred Pringle
Darryl HickmanDexter Franklin
Gloria HoldenMrs. Janet Archer
Robert EllisRaymond Pringle
Kathryn CardLouise
Richard GainesTaylor
Roy RobertsUncle George
Barbara BillingsleyMiss Hibbs, Harry's Secretary (uncredited)
Crew
- Directed by
- Richard Wallace
- Written by
- Howard Dimsdale
- Produced by
- Colin Miller
- Music by
- Werner R. Heymann
Everyone
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Facts
November 25, 1949 · 1 h 28 min · Comedy
- Released
- November 25, 1949
- Runtime
- 1 h 28 min
- Genres
- Comedy
- Original language
- English
- Made in
- United States
- Available in
- 139 countries
Q&A
6 questions, like "Where can I stream A Kiss for Corliss?"
Questions about A Kiss for Corliss
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is A Kiss for Corliss worth watching?
Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 60 (IMDb 5.8 and Letterboxd 3.1 out of 5).
Is A Kiss for Corliss a sequel?
- Kiss and Tell (1945)
- A Kiss for Corliss (1949)
Yes: it's movie 2 of 2 in its series, after Kiss and Tell (1945).
Is A Kiss for Corliss okay for kids?
Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.
Will A Kiss for Corliss make me laugh?
Yes: the humor is mostly situational comedy (8 of 10) and sharp wit (7 of 10).
Can I half-watch A Kiss for Corliss?
Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 3 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

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