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16/03/1950 Comedy 1h 25m
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Overview

Ice-cold college dean Susan Middlecott feels there's no room in her life for romance. Enter Prof. Alec Stevenson, British lecturer on astronomy, touring North America and in possession of a keepsake of Susan's he wants to return. Desperate for publicity, lecture bureau press agent Teddy Evans magnifies this into a great romance. The efforts of both dignified principals to quash the story have the opposite effect; matters get more and more involved.

  1. Edward Buzzell

    Director

Top billed cast

  1. Rosalind Russell

    Susan Manning Middlecott

  2. Ray Milland

    Alexander "Alec" Stevenson

  3. Edmund Gwenn

    J.D. Middlecott

  4. Janis Carter

    Teddy Evans

  5. Mary Jane Saunders

    Louisa Middlecott

  6. Francis Lederer

    Paul Simone

  7. Jerome Courtland

    Jerome

  8. Clifton Young

    Chet

  9. Gale Gordon

    Postal Clerk

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A review by CinemaSerf
Written by CinemaSerf on 2022-05-31
There is quite a bit of chemistry here between Ray Milland's "Prof. Stevenson" - a British astronomy geek somewhat reluctantly doing the lecture tour rounds in the US of A; and the stiff-as-starch college dean "Susan" (Rosalind Russell). The former has something he wishes to return to the latter - and gagging for some sort of publicity for this flagging tour, his agent "Teddy" (Janis Carter) tries to suggest there is more to their causal acquaintanceship than just that! Try as they might - the more they deny, the more they become embroiled in a slightly amusing series of escapades that risk bo...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

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