Mother Is a Freshman (1949)

★ 8.0 1h 21m IMDb
Comedy
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Widow Abby Abbott is having serious money problems and has to dip into the family trust in order to pay for her daughter Susan's college tuition. The catch: Abby must also become a co-ed or she can't touch the money. After passing her entrance exams, Abby goes to college and becomes very popular, especially with a handsome English professor whom Susan has a crush on.

Mother Is a Freshman

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Loretta Young
Loretta Young as Abigail Fortitude Abbott Died 2000 · Salt Lake City, Utah, USA Loretta Young (January 6, 1913 – August 12, 2000) was an American actress. Starting as a child actress, she had a long and varied career in film from 1917 to 1953. She won the 1948 best actress Academ...
Van Johnson
Van Johnson as Professor Richard Michaels Died 2008 · Newport, Rhode Island, USA Van Johnson (1916–2008) was an American film, television theatre and radio actor, singer, and dancer. He was a major star at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer during and after World War II..
Rudy Vallee
Rudy Vallee as John Heaslip Died 1986 · Island Pond, Vermont, USA Rudy Vallee started his career as a saxophone player and singer and later became a band leader. In the 1920s and early 30s he had a hit radio program, The Fleishmann's Yeast Hour (where he was hated...
Barbara Lawrence
Barbara Lawrence as Louise Sharpe Died 2013 · Carnegie, Oklahoma, USA Barbara Jo Lawrence (February 24, 1930 – November 13, 2013) was an American model, actress, and real estate agent..
Robert Arthur
Robert Arthur as Beaumont Jackson Died 2008 · Aberdeen, Washington, USA Robert Arthur (born Robert Paul Arthaud; June 18, 1925 – October 1, 2008) was an American motion picture actor who appeared in dozens of films in the 1940s and 1950s. He appeared in the 1949 war film...
Betty Lynn
Betty Lynn as Susan Abbott Died 2021 · Kansas City, Missouri, USA Elizabeth Ann Theresa Lynn (August 29, 1926 – October 16, 2021) was an American actress. Description above from the Wikipedia article Betty Lynn, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on...
Director Lloyd Bacon
Cast Loretta Young, Van Johnson, Rudy Vallee, Barbara Lawrence, Robert Arthur, Betty Lynn, Griff Barnett, Kathleen Hughes, Henri Letondal, Geneva Gray

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