Professor Leaf, an absent-minded poet with a prejudice against the sciences, is forced to face the fact that his son is a math prodigy with little artistic talent of his own.
Dear Brigitte is a 1965 American DeLuxe Color CinemaScope family comedy film adapted from the 1963 John Haase novel Erasmus with Freckles. Starring James Stewart and directed by Henry Koster, it is the third of three family comedy vehicles for Stewart that are directed by Koster and written by Nunnally Johnson, following 1962's Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation and 1963's Take Her, She's Mine. The title character, Brigitte Bardot, makes an uncredited appearance playing herself.