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A Woman of Distinction (1950)

March 16, 1950 (US) Comedy • 85m

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.

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Top Billed Cast

Crew
Frank Tashlin
Frank Tashlin

Additional Dialogue

Joseph Walker
Joseph Walker

Director of Photography

Werner R. Heymann
Werner R. Heymann

Original Music Composer

Robert Peterson
Robert Peterson

Art Direction

Jean Louis
Jean Louis

Costume Design

Louis Diage
Louis Diage

Set Decoration

Earl Bellamy
Earl Bellamy

Assistant Director

Morris Stoloff
Morris Stoloff

Music Director

Helen Hunt
Helen Hunt

Hairstylist

Lambert E. Day
Lambert E. Day

Sound Engineer



Reviews

CinemaSerf

⭐ 6/10

May 31, 2022

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 acquaint… read the rest.

Status

Released

Original Language

EN

Budget

Revenue

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