Dear Brigitte

Jan 8, 1965

1h 40m

★ 6.4

What's All the Noise About??? It's Laughter...About the Funniest Picture of the Year!

Overview

Professor Leaf, an absent-minded poet with a prejudice against the sciences, is forced to face the fact that his son is a math prodigy with little artistic talent of his own.

Genres

Comedy

Family

Production Companies

20th Century Fox

Dear Brigitte Trailers

Cast

Professor Robert Leaf

James Stewart

Kenneth 'Kenny' Taylor

Fabian

Vina Leaf

Glynis Johns

Pandora 'Panny' Leaf

Cindy Carol

Erasmus 'Ras' Leaf

Bill Mumy

Peregrine Upjohn

John Williams

Brigitte Bardot

Doctor Volker

Jack Kruschen

George

Charles Robinson

Dean Sawyer

Howard Freeman

Terry, George's Wife

Jane Wald

Student at Leaf Rally

James Brolin

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