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It follows on from Sitting Pretty (1948), and had a sequel, Mr. Belvedere Rings the Bell (1951). The film focuses on prickly genius Lynn Belvedere ( Clifton Webb) who enrolls in a major university with the intention of obtaining a four-year degree in only one year.
Clifton Webb plays the genius butler who enrolls in college to get an honorary award, but faces hazing and romance. Shirley Temple and Tom Drake co-star in this 1949 comedy directed by Elliott Nugent.
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- Comedy
- Elliott Nugent
- 1949-05
A comedy film starring Clifton Webb as a writer who returns to college and faces a persistent admirer. Find out where to watch it online or rent it on Fandango at Home or Prime Video.
- Comedy
- Clifton Webb, Shirley Temple, Alan Young
- Elliott Nugent
Find out who starred in and worked behind the scenes of this comedy film about a butler who enrolls in college. See the full list of actors, directors, writers, producers, and more on IMDb.
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A comedy sequel starring Clifton Webb as a middle-aged genius who enrolls in college for the first time. Based on a character created by Gwen Davenport, the film also features Shirley Temple, Tom Drake and Jessie Royce Landis.
Summaries. Belvedere discovers that he is ineligible for an honorary award because he never attended college. So he enrolls as a freshman in a major university, becoming the target for hazing from obnoxious upper class-man Alan Young. Clifton Webb recreates his Sitting Pretty role as Mr. Lynn Belvedere, the World's Greatest Genius. Belvedere ...
