# Teacher's Pet (1958)

> A hardboiled newspaper editor disguises himself as a journalism student and falls for the professor whose methods he dismisses.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/28035

## Facts

- Runtime: 120 min
- Genres: Comedy, Romance
- Director: George Seaton
- Cast: Clark Gable, Doris Day, Gig Young, Mamie Van Doren, Nick Adams, Peter Baldwin, Marion Ross, Charles Lane
- TMDB rating: 6.8/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0052278/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: mild
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: none
- Mood: witty, charming, breezy, date night, lazy sunday

## Synopsis

A hardboiled newspaper editor finds unexpected romance in the classroom, leading to a clash of ideals and attraction.

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