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English. Budget. $850,000 [1] or $1.2 million [2] Lord Love a Duck is a 1966 American teen black comedy-drama film produced, directed and co-written by George Axelrod and starring Roddy McDowall and Tuesday Weld. The film was a satire of popular culture at the time, its targets ranging from progressive education to beach party films.
In the opening moments of Lord Love a Duck, we are introduced to Allan Mollymauk Musgrave (Roddy McDowall), a possibly deranged high school student who relates, in flashback, his infatuation with Barbara Ann Greene (Tuesday Weld), a beautiful but blank blonde teenager who became a movie star.
- George Axelrod, Herman Webber
- Roddy Mcdowall
In the psychiatric ward of a prison, Alan Musgrave, who calls himself "Mollymauk" after an extinct duck-like bird, tells his story into a tape recorder. Alan and Barbara Ann Greene are both senior transfer students at Los Angeles' new, ultra-modern Consolidated High School.
Lord Love a Duck: Directed by George Axelrod. With Roddy McDowall, Tuesday Weld, Lola Albright, Martin West. A bright satirical comedy about an innocent high school girl granted her wishes by a student prodigy.
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- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- George Axelrod
- 1966-07-29
Jan 26, 2004 · Identified as Alan Musgrave, a.k.a. Mollymauk, he insists that he only wanted to fulfill the dreams of Barbara Ann Green (Tuesday Weld), “whose deepest and most heartfelt yearnings,” he adds ...
Nov 6, 2020 · Restlessness sets in, as none other than Roddy McDowall manifests as a poison-talking devil on her shoulder. In the actuality of Lord Love a Duck, he’s supposed to be Alan “Mollymauk” Musgrave, a snapped outcast who’s “gone sane” in an insane world.
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Aug 5, 2019 · Alan Musgrave, who calls himself Mollymauk after a duck-like bird thought to be extinct but isn’t, is a brilliant but eccentric and deranged student at Los Angeles’ new Consolidated High School. From his prison cell in the psychiatric ward of a prison, Alan tells his story from the past year into a tape recorder to explain why he committed ...