Dear Brigitte (1965)

Taglines: What’s all the noise about?

Dear Brigitte movie storyline. Robert Leaf (James Stewart) is an American college professor whose precocious son Erasmus (Bill Mumy) is a mathematical prodigy. After using his skills for gambling at the racetrack, it is discovered that Erasmus is infatuated with model and actress Brigitte Bardot. He writes love letters to her, and she invites him to visit her in France. Prof. Leaf accompanies him on the journey. Prof. Leaf later uses his son’s talent to raise funds for liberal arts scholarships. He is assisted by Peregrine Upjohn (John Williams), who is secretly a con artist who plans to abscond with the funds.

Dear Brigitte is a 1965 American DeLuxe Color family–comedy in CinemaScope starring James Stewart, Fabian, Glynis Johns, Cindy Carol, Bill Mumy, Brigitte Bardot, Ed Wynn, Maida Severn, Orville Sherman, Jesse White, Don Anderson, Robert Biheller, James Brolin, William Fawcett and directed by Henry Koster.

Directed by: Henry Koster
Starring: James Stewart, Fabian, Glynis Johns, Cindy Carol, Bill Mumy, Brigitte Bardot, Ed Wynn, Maida Severn, Orville Sherman, Jesse White, Don Anderson, Robert Biheller, James Brolin, William Fawcett
Screenplay by: Hal Kanter, Nunnally Johnson
Cinematography by: Lucien Ballard
Film Editing by: Marjorie Fowler
Costume Design by: Moss Mabry
Set Decoration by: Steven Potter, Walter M. Scott
Art Direction by: Malcolm Brown, Jack Martin Smith
Music by: George Duning
MPAA Rating: None.
Distributed by: 20th Century Fox
Release Date: January 8, 1965