Clifton Webb is fun in this rather daft caper about a rather fastidious English literature profes...
Dreamboat
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.
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Dreamboat
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Status
Released
Release Date
Jul 26, 1952
Runtime
1h 23m
Genres
Comedy
User Score
59%
Original Title
Dreamboat
Production Companies
20th Century Fox
Director
Claude Binyon
Description
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.