Bells Are Ringing
1960·Movie·
·2h 6min


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Not available to stream in (flatrate)
About
The screen is singing M.G.M. is bringing Broadway's Bell-Ringer of a Musical to the World!
Ella Peterson works in the basement office of Susanswerphone, a telephone answering service. She listens in on others' lives and adds some interest to her own humdrum existence by adopting different identities for her clients. They include an out-of-work Method actor, a dentist with musical yearnings, and in particular playwright Jeffrey Moss, who is suffering from writer's block and desperately needs a muse.
DNA
- Themes
- Click below to reveal spoilersLove Conquers AllTechnology Vs. HumanityPersonal Connections
- Plot
- Click below to reveal spoilersUnrequited LoveSecret IdentitiesLove TriangleOvercoming Social BarriersTelephone-Based RomanceMisunderstandings
- Pacing
- Character Types
- Cinematic Style
- Costume and Set
Sequels and Prequels
No sequels or prequels available
Crew
Directed by:
Vincente Minnelli, Milton Krasner, William McGarry
Produced by:
Arthur Freed
Composed by:
Jule Styne
Cast
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