Dreamboat

1h 23min

Comedy

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.

Cast

Clifton Webb

Clifton Webb

Thornton Sayre
Ginger Rogers

Ginger Rogers

Gloria Marlowe
Anne Francis

Anne Francis

Carol Sayre
Jeffrey Hunter

Jeffrey Hunter

Bill Ainslee
Elsa Lanchester

Elsa Lanchester

Mathilda Coffey
Fred Clark

Fred Clark

Sam Levitt
Paul Harvey

Paul Harvey

D.W. Harrington
Ray Collins

Ray Collins

Timothy Stone
Richard Garrick

Richard Garrick

Judge Bowles
Jay Adler

Jay Adler

Desk Clerk
Emory Parnell

Emory Parnell

Crazy Sam
Mary Treen

Mary Treen

Wife in Hotel Bar
Bess Flowers

Bess Flowers

Woman Exiting Hotel
Paul Maxey

Paul Maxey

Member of College Board
Richard Easton

Richard Easton

Man in Commercial (uncredited)
Gwen Verdon

Gwen Verdon

Girl in Commercial (uncredited)

Release date

26th Jul 1952

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English