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A Woman of Distinction
UNITED STATES · 1950

A Woman of Distinction

Frank Tashlin
mistaken identity college romance publicity stunt academic life romantic misunderstanding
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Synopsis

Ice-cold college dean Susan Middlecott feels there's no room in her life for romance. Enter Prof. Alec Stevenson, British lecturer on astronomy, touring North America and in possession of a keepsake of Susan's he wants to return. Desperate for publicity, lecture bureau press agent Teddy Evans magnifies this into a great romance. The efforts of both dignified principals to quash the story have the

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