Bells Are Ringing (1960)

Directed by

Vincente Minnelli

Genre

musical film, romantic comedy

Country

United States

Runtime

2h 07m

Rated

NR

Rating

6.5 of 10 from 53 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A woman who runs a telephone answering service secretly gets involved in her clients' lives. She pretends to be different people and falls in love with a playwright she has never met.

lightheartedwhimsicalupbeatcheerfulromanticbreezyplayfulnostalgic

What happens

Bells Are Ringing is a 1960 American romantic comedy-musical film directed by Vincente Minnelli and starring Judy Holliday and Dean Martin. Based on the successful 1956 Broadway production of the same name by Betty Comden, Adolph Green and Jule Styne, the film focuses on Ella Peterson, based on the life of Mary Printz, who works in the basement office of a telephone answering service. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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