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The Lady Is a Square (1959)

The Lady Is a Square poster
Original title
The Lady is a Square
Directed by
Herbert Wilcox
Genre
romance, comedy, music
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
1h 40m
Rating
6.2 of 10 from 5 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A wealthy woman gets involved with a popular singer and musician. Her upper-crust world collides with his more ordinary one.

lightheartedwhimsicalupbeatdatedmusicalbreezynostalgiccheerful

What happens

The Lady Is a Square is a black and white 1958 British comedy musical film directed by Herbert Wilcox and featuring Anna Neagle, Frankie Vaughan and Janette Scott. It was Neagle's final film appearance. It was also the last of three films Wilcox made with Vaughan at Associated British although they made The Heart of a Man at Rank. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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