MR. BELVEDERE GOES TO COLLEGE.
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In order to collect a prize, a celebrated middle-aged author enrolls in college and, in his own acidulous fashion, proves that his claim to genius is well-founded.
Lynn Belvedere is the author of a scandalous, best-selling book titled Hummingbird Hill. He has had to fight many libel suits as a result of his success. He enrolls at Clemens University to complete the four-year program in a single year, even though he has no formal education. He is punished for shaving during "Whisker Week": he has to wear a fake beard.
Lynn Belvedere is the author of a scandalous, best-selling book titled Hummingbird Hill. He has had to fight many libel suits as a result of his success. He enrolls at Clemens University to complete the four-year program in a single year, even though he has no formal education. He is punished for shaving during "Whisker Week": he has to wear a fake beard.
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MR. BELVEDERE GOES TO COLLEGE. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp., c1949. 83 min., sd., b&w, 35mm. Based on the character created by Gwen Davenport in the novel "Belvedere." Summary: In order to collect a prize, a celebrated middle-aged author enrolls in college and, in his own acidulous fashion, proves that his claim to genius is well-founded. Credits: Producer, Samuel G. Engel; director, Elliott Nugent; written by Richard Sale, Mary Loos, Mary McCall, Jr.; music, Alfred Newman; film editor, Harmon Jones. Cast: Clifton Webb, Shirley Temple, Tom Drake, Alan Young, Jessie Royce Landis. © Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp.; 31Mar49; LP2451.
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