---
title: 'Mother Is a Freshman (1949)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Lloyd Bacon'
released: '1949-03-12'
runtime_minutes: 81
genres:
  - 'Comedy'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/mother-is-a-freshman-1949'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0041659/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Mother Is a Freshman (1949)

1949 · 81 min · Comedy · United States


## Synopsis

Mother Is a Freshman is a 1949 American technicolor comedy film directed by Lloyd Bacon and starring Loretta Young, Van Johnson and Rudy Vallée. It was produced and distributed by 20th Century Fox. The film was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Costume Design by Kay Nelson.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Lloyd Bacon](https://cinepixo.com/people/lloyd-bacon)
- **Screenplay:** [Richard Sale](https://cinepixo.com/people/richard-sale), [Mary Loos](https://cinepixo.com/people/mary-loos)
- **Producer:** [Walter Morosco](https://cinepixo.com/people/walter-morosco)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Alfred Newman](https://cinepixo.com/people/alfred-newman)
- **Director of Photography:** [Arthur E. Arling](https://cinepixo.com/people/arthur-e-arling)
- **Editor:** [William H. Reynolds](https://cinepixo.com/people/william-h-reynolds)

## Cast

- [Rudy Vallée](https://cinepixo.com/people/rudy-vallee)
- [Griff Barnett](https://cinepixo.com/people/griff-barnett)
- [Debra Paget](https://cinepixo.com/people/debra-paget)
- [Virginia Brissac](https://cinepixo.com/people/virginia-brissac)
- [Van Johnson](https://cinepixo.com/people/van-johnson)
- [Robert Arthur Jr.](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-arthur-jr)
- [Barbara Lawrence](https://cinepixo.com/people/barbara-lawrence)
- [Jeff Richards](https://cinepixo.com/people/jeff-richards)
- [Gene Evans](https://cinepixo.com/people/gene-evans)
- [Kathleen Hughes](https://cinepixo.com/people/kathleen-hughes)
- [Charles Lane](https://cinepixo.com/people/charles-lane)
- [Loretta Young](https://cinepixo.com/people/loretta-young)

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