Friday Family Film Night: ROOM FOR ONE MORE review

In which the Mister joins me in reviewing ROOM FOR ONE MORE (1952), from writers Jack Rose and Melville Shavelson and from Anna Perrot Rose's book, the film is directed by Norman Taurog.  The Roses, Poppy and Anna (Cary Grant and Betsy Drake), decide to open their busy household to foster children who have struggled to find a place in the world.  They first welcome a defensive, troubled teenage girl and later a young boy with a physical disability, testing the family's patience and their "room for one more" philosophy.  The story follows their journey as they navigate the domestic chaos and emotional hurdles required to turn a crowded house into a genuine home for children in need of stability.  The film clocks in at 1 h and 38 m, is rated Approved and is currently in streaming on the Hoopla app - go support your local public library.  Please note there are SPOILERS in this review.This episode is dedicated to all the Moms - whether by biology or choice - we thank you all!#RoomForOneMore #AnnaPerrotRose #JackRose #MelvilleShavelson #NormanTaurog #CaryGrant #Poppy #BetsyDrake #Anna #LureneTuttle #MissKenyon #IrisMann #Jane #GayGordon #Trot #MalcolmCassell #Tim #GeorgeWinslow #Teenie #CliffordTatumJr #JimmyJohn #LarryOlsen #Benji #Family #Comedy #Drama  @Hoopla  #FridayFamilyFilmNightOpening intro music: GOAT by Wayne Jones, courtesy of YouTube Audio Library