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Lord Love a Duck: Directed by George Axelrod. With Roddy McDowall, Tuesday Weld, Lola Albright, Martin West. A bright satirical comedy about an innocent high school girl granted her wishes by a student prodigy.
- (1.8K)
- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- George Axelrod
- 1966-07-29
Lord Love a Duck is a 1966 American teen black comedy-drama film produced, directed and co-written by George Axelrod and starring Roddy McDowall and Tuesday Weld. The film was a satire of popular culture at the time, its targets ranging from progressive education to beach party films .
Lord Love a Duck. An unusually gifted high school senior, Alan Musgrave (Roddy McDowall), decides to direct his mental powers toward helping an innocent new student, Barbara Ann Greene...
- (10)
- Roddy Mcdowall, Tuesday Weld, Lola Albright
- George Axelrod
- Comedy
Jan 20, 2009 · A bright satirical comedy about an innocent high school girl granted her wishes by a student prodigy. A broad satire of teenage...more. Movie clip from the 1966 George Axlerod comedy "Lord Love a...
- 3 min
- 4.8K
- W. David Lindholm
Less well known but equally audacious is his go-for-broke directorial debut, Lord Love a Duck (1966), a poisonous love letter to the movie business that nourished him and a satire of Southern California culture with its drive-in chapels, fast food restaurants, and self-improvement seminars.
- George Axelrod, Herman Webber
- Roddy Mcdowall
Synopsis. In the psychiatric ward of a prison, Alan Musgrave, who calls himself "Mollymauk" after an extinct duck-like bird, tells his story into a tape recorder. Alan and Barbara Ann Greene are both senior transfer students at Los Angeles' new, ultra-modern Consolidated High School.
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RELEASED IN 1966 and directed by George Axelrod, "Lord Love a Duck” is a quirky satirical comedy/drama about a nonchalant student prodigy (Roddy McDowell) fascinated by a fellow senior girl (Tuesday Weld), using his preternatural gifting to grant her dubious wishes.