Overview:
Thornton Sayre, a respected college professor - secretly formerly a silent films romantic action hero - is disturbed, feeling his privacy has been violated, and his professional credibility as a scholar jeopardized, when he learns his old movies have been resurrected and are being aired on TV. He sets out to demand this cease. However, his former co-star is the hostess of the TV show playing the films, and she has other plans.| Status: | Released (1952-07-26) |
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| Screen: | Claude Binyon, John D. Weaver |
| Productions: | 20th Century Fox |
| Production Countries: | United States of America |
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- 30551: Jeffrey Hunter - Bill Ainslee
- 2926: Elsa Lanchester - Mathilda Coffey
- 8632: Fred Clark - Sam Levitt
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Crews
- 16042: Claude Binyon - Director - Directing
- 16042: Claude Binyon - Screenplay - Writing
- 1301074: John D. Weaver - Story - Writing
- 38250: James B. Clark - Editor - Editing
- 14647: Cyril J. Mockridge - Original Music Composer - Sound
- 10602: Milton Krasner - Director of Photography - Camera
- 11438: Sol C. Siegel - Producer - Production
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Clifton Webb is fun in this rather daft caper about a rather fastidious English literature professor "Sayre" whose blissfully routine existence is shattered when television starts showing re-runs from his silent film career. His onscreen characters, very much in the vein of Douglas F ....
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