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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, [3] who works in the basement office of a telephone answering service.
Bells Are Ringing is a musical with a book and lyrics by Betty Comden and Adolph Green and music by Jule Styne. The story revolves around Ella, who works at an answering service, and the characters that she meets there. The main character was based on Mary Printz, who worked for Green's answering service. [1]
Judy Holliday and Dean Martin sang the song in the 1960 film of Bells Are Ringing. Martin then recorded it for his 1960 album, This Time I'm Swingin'! . [ 2 ] Tony Bennett recorded the song in 1956 and continued performing it until his retirement, at Radio City Music Hall , in 2021 at the age of 95.
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It was introduced in the 1956 musical comedy play Bells Are Ringing by Judy Holliday. [1] For the movie version (1960), Judy Holliday again performed the song. [2] According to the website SecondHandSongs, there have been almost 100 cover versions of The Party's Over. [3] including versions by Nat King Cole, Smoking Popes, Bobby Darin and Doris ...
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Mary Printz (April 8, 1923 – February 21, 2009) was an answering service operator who catered to many of the New York theater and business A-list in the 1950s.Bells Are Ringing, a Broadway musical, was based on her career, which was turned into the 1960 film of the same name.
Xavier Pallàs plants his feet on the belfry floor, grips the rope, and with one tug fills the lush Spanish valley below with the reverberating peal of a church bell. For most, church bells are ...