Professor Henry Barnes decides he's lived long enough and contemplates suicide. His attitude is changed by Peggy Taylor, a chipper young mother-to-be who charms him into renting out his attic as an apartment for her and her husband Jason, a former GI struggling to finish college.
Cast
Jeanne Crain
Peggy Taylor
William Holden
Jason Taylor
Edmund Gwenn
Prof. Henry C. Barnes
Gene Lockhart
Prof. Edward Bell
Griff Barnett
Dr. Philip Conway
Randy Stuart
Dorothy
Betty Lynn
Wife
Marion Marshall
Ruth
Pati Behrs
Jeanne
Charles Lane
Prof. Collins (uncredited)
Gene Nelson
Jerry (uncredited)
Ray Walker
Carson (uncredited)
Almira Sessions
Mrs. Landon
Houseley Stevenson
Prof. T.J. Beck
Henri Letondal
Prof. Roland Pavin
Crew
George Seaton
Director, Writer
Faith Baldwin
Novel
Robert L. Simpson
Editor
Harry Jackson
Director of Photography
Darryl F. Zanuck
Executive Producer
William Perlberg
Producer
Kay Nelson
Costume Design
Ben Nye
Makeup Artist
David Raksin
Original Music Composer
Thomas Little
Set Decoration
Walter M. Scott
Set Decoration
Richard Irvine
Art Direction
Lyle R. Wheeler
Art Direction
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