Bells Are Ringing (1960) | |
Director(s) | Vincente Minnelli |
Producer(s) | Arthur Freed (uncredited) |
Top Genres | Comedy, Musical, Romance |
Top Topics | Mistaken Identity, Romance (Comic) |
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Bells Are Ringing (1960) was a Musical - Comedy Film directed by Vincente Minnelli and produced by Arthur Freed.
Academy Awards 1960 --- Ceremony Number 33 (source: AMPAS)
Award | Recipient | Result |
Best Music - Scoring | Andre Previn | Nominated |
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Bells Are Ringing (1960)
By Beatrice on Mar 27, 2017 From Flickers in TimeBells Are Ringing Directed by Vincente Minnelli Written by Betty Comden and Adolph Green from their musical play 1960/USA Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer First viewing?/Amazon Instant Back before cell phones, back before voice mail, and back before answering machines, there were human beings picking up our m... Read full article
Warner Archive Blu-ray: Judy Holliday and Dean Martin Charm in Bells Are Ringing (1960)
By KC on Mar 2, 2017 From Classic MoviesDirector Vincent Minnelli's Bells Are Ringing (1960) has its fans, but I've never felt this musical gets the love it deserves. Perhaps stars Judy Holliday and Dean Martin don't offer vocal or dancing pyrotechnics, but they are nevertheless perfectly suited to the genre, giving performances that are ... Read full article
Musical Monday: Bells Are Ringing (1960)
on Nov 14, 2016 From Comet Over HollywoodIt?s no secret that the Hollywood Comet loves musicals. In 2010, I revealed I had seen 400 movie musicals over the course of eight years. Now that number is over 500. To celebrate and share this musical love, here is my weekly feature about musicals. This week?s musical: “Bells Are RingingR... Read full article
Bells Are Ringing (1960)
By Lindsey on Mar 4, 2012 From The Motion PicturesBells Are Ringing (1960): 4/5 Bells Are Ringing starts off with what could be a fabulous parody of advertising. However, I’m not sure whether it would have been received that way in 1960 or whether that was the film’s intention. What follows is a delightful but somewhat typical romantic ... Read full article
Bells are Ringing(1960)
By Dawn on May 24, 2010 From Noir and Chick FlicksBells Are Ringing (1960) Romantic/comedy/musical. Director: Vincente Minnelli. Cast: Judy Holliday and Dean Martin. Brooklyn Switchboard operator Ella Peterson, works for telephone answering service Susanswerphone. Even though Sue's orders are only to "take and give" messages, Ella uses different v... Read full article
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Quotes from
Ella Peterson:I'm going back where I can be me, at the Bonjour Tristese Brassiere Company!
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Facts about
Judy Holliday won Broadway's 1957 Tony Award as Best Actress (Musical) for "Bells Are Ringing," a role she recreated in the film version.
Sydney Chaplin won the 1957 Tony Award (New York City) for Supporting or Features Actor in a Musical for "Bells are Ringing" for his portrayal of Jeff Moss.
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