
A middle-aged genius goes to college for the first time.
Cast

Clifton Webb
Lynn Belvedere

Shirley Temple
Ellen Baker

Tom Drake
Bill Chase

Alan Young
Avery Brubaker

Jessie Royce Landis
Mrs. Chase

Kathleen Hughes
Kay Nelson

Taylor Holmes
Dr. Gibbs
Alvin Greenman
Cornelius 'Corny' Whittaker

Paul Harvey
Dr. Keating

Barry Kelley
Police Sgt. Griggs

Robert Patten
Joe Fisher (as Bob Patten)

Peggie Castle
Jean Auchincloss

Jeff Chandler
Police Officer #66

Sally Forrest
Miss Cadwaller

Lee MacGregor
Hickey

Geneva Gray
Tri Gam Coed (uncredited)
Crew

Elliott Nugent
Director
Richard Sale
Writer
Mary Loos
Writer
Mary C. McCall, Jr.
Writer
Harmon Jones
Editor
Lloyd Ahern Sr.
Director of Photography
Samuel G. Engel
Producer
Bonnie Cashin
Costume Design
Annabell Levy
Hairstylist

Alfred Newman
Original Music Composer
Thomas Little
Set Decoration
Gwen Davenport
Characters
Richard Irvine
Art Direction
Lyle R. Wheeler
Art Direction
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