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1945 · Music · Comedy
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28 votes
M-G-M's terrific technicolor musical!
At fictitious Tait University in the Roaring '20s, co-ed and school librarian Connie Lane falls for football hero Tommy Marlowe. Unfortunately, he has his eye on gold-digging vamp Pat McClellan. Tommy's grades start to slip, which keeps him from playing in the big game. Connie eventually finds out Tommy really loves her and devises a plan to win him back and to get him back on the field.
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CinemaSerf
July 24, 2026
Now despite the fact that just about everyone here is at least five years older than their college comedy characters, this is still quite a fun outing for June Allyson and Peter Lawford. She is "Connie", a school librarian with a penchant for French who is keen on Lawford's "Tommy". He's the school heart-throb; the son of a millionaire pickled cucumber farmer and hooked up with the obviously gold-digging "Pat" (Patri…
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