So einfach ist die Liebe nicht (1947)

So einfach ist die Liebe nicht: Directed by Irving Reis. With Cary Grant, Myrna Loy, Shirley Temple, Rudy Vallee. A high school girl falls for a playboy artist, with screwball results.

“This is a delightful movie has the imprint of Sidney Sheldon all over the place. Not only is Mr. Sheldon a good writer, but it shows he has an ear for what seem to work, be it a book, or in this case, a screenplay. Under the direction of Irving Reis, this comedy is still fun to watch after all these years.u003cbr/u003eu003cbr/u003eThe stars, of course, are the main reasons for watching u0026quot;The Boxer and the Bobby Soxeru0026quot;. The filmu0026#39;s premise is about the infatuation of a impressionable teen ager with a much older man. The object of that affection is a playboy who appears to be unsuitable for the girl. The contrast between the older man and the young girl creates a lot of funny situations.u003cbr/u003eu003cbr/u003eTo make matters worse, the sister of the young girl is a judge, who sees right through the roguish Richard Nugent and wants him to leave the girl alone, but figures that surely her sister will soon get bored with the man.u003cbr/u003eu003cbr/u003eMyrna Loy does wonders with her role as Margaret Turner. Cary Grant brings his natural elegance to the role of Richard Nugent; just watch him in the picnic competition. Shirley Temple is a sweet Susan, the girl infatuated with Richard. In minor roles, Rudy Vallee and Ray Collins are perfectly cast.u003cbr/u003eu003cbr/u003eIn a couple of scenes in the film we see Richard Nugent in shining armor, as both sisters take turns in imagining him her hero. Only the right one will be rewarded.”