Not as great as Resnais' earlier documentaries, perhaps, but very very rare! Gershwin fans will love it for sure, and for Resnais admirers it's a must too. Resnais relies more on talking heads and traditional techniques of television, differntiating this storngly from the likes of Night and Fog. but the interviews are enmeshed in a graphic style that makes the film into somethi...
Ella Peterson is a Brooklyn telephone answering service operator who tries to improve the lives of her clients by passing along bits of information she hears from other clients. She falls in love with one of her clients, the playwright Jeffrey Moss, and is determined to meet him. The trouble is, on the phone to him, she always pretends to be an old woman whom he calls "Mom."
At fictitious Tait University in the Roaring 20's, co-ed and school librarian Connie Lane (June Allyson) falls for football hero Tommy Marlowe (Peter Lawford). Unfortunately, he has his eye on gold-digging vamp Pat McClellan. Tommy's grades start to slip, which keeps him from playing in the big game. Connie eventually finds out Tommy really loves her and devises a plan to win h...
三个年轻水手——盖比（金·凯利 饰）、奇普（Frank Sinatra 饰）和奥兹（Jules Munshin 饰）要在纽约度过一天假期，他们决定好好享受这座大城市，最好能遇到爱情！盖比在地铁上对海报里的“月度女孩”一见钟情，决定不惜一切代价找到她然后表白；三人在搭计程车时，奇普被女司机一眼相中，不由分说带着他回家共度春宵，奥兹遇到一位人类学家女博士，觉得他看起来是标准的“史前人”，因此欣喜地爱上了他。三个好友各有境遇，其中数盖比寻找“月度女孩”最为艰难曲折。载歌载舞之间，24小时假期显得那么短暂……
乔什（弗雷德·阿斯泰尔 Fred Astaire 饰）和戴娜（金格尔·罗杰斯 Ginger Rogers 饰）是戏剧舞团里天造地设的一对璧人，两人在舞台上的表演互相配合得天衣无缝，每一场演出都大受好评。然而在生活里，两人却常常因为各种各样的琐事发生争吵，夫妻之间的感情早已经出现了裂痕。
戴娜受到了话剧导演雅克的邀请去表演话剧，可是话剧和喜剧有着截然不同的表演形式，屡屡在舞台上遭遇失败的戴娜对自己感到非常的失望，甚至开始怀疑自己是否真的拥有表演的才华。为了打消妻子的疑虑，乔什假装成雅克给戴娜打电话，在电话中给予了她肯定，重新找回自信的戴娜在舞台上贡献出了完美的表演。
