Dreamboat

Dreamboat (1952)

Fresh, wonderful and LOADED with Laughter!

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.

Date of release
1952-07-26
TMDB
6.1 / 10 (19)
Runtime
1h 23m
Genres
Comedy
Director
Claude Binyon

Casting

Interesting facts

Dreamboat is a 1952 American comedy film directed by Claude Binyon and starring Clifton Webb, Ginger Rogers, Anne Francis and Jeffrey Hunter.

Production

Claude Binyon wrote the screenplay based on a four-part serial story by John D. Weaver titled "The Love Man" that was published in Collier's magazine from May 26 to June 16, 1951.

Rogers and Webb rehearsed an intense bolero dance scene for 10 days, but Webb fell during the practice and the number was eliminated from the script.

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