Crackerjack romantic comedy, based on the James Thurber/Elliot Nugent play, stars Henry Fonda as a liberal college professor who creates a furor when he plans to read a controversial letter to his students. At the same time, wife Olivia de Havilland's old boyfriend (Jack Carson) pays her a visit, and Fonda suspects he wants to rekindle their relationship. Joan Leslie, Herbert Anderson co-star. 101 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital mono.

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Category:: Comedy
Director:: Elliott Nugent
Rated:: NR
Color:: Black & White
Format:: DVD-R Fullscreen
Closed Captioned:: No; Cast: Henry Fonda, Olivia de Havilland, Joan Leslie, Jack Carson, Eugene Pallette, Herbert Anderson, Hattie McDaniel, Ivan Simpson, Don DeFore, Jean Ames, Minna Phillips, Regina Wallace, Frank Mayo, William B. Davidson, Jane Randolph, Spec O'Donnell, Ray Montgomery, David Willock, Byron Barr, Michael Ames, Don Phillips, Juanita Stark, Audrey Long, Charles Drake, Audra Lindley... More

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