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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]
"Just in Time" is a popular song with the melody written by Jule Styne and the lyrics by Betty Comden and Adolph Green. It was introduced by Judy Holliday and Sydney Chaplin in the musical Bells Are Ringing in 1956. [1] Judy Holliday and Dean Martin sang the song in the 1960 film of Bells Are Ringing.
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.
The Party's Over" is a popular song composed by Jule Styne with lyrics by Betty Comden and Adolph Green. 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]
Popular recordings of the song in 1917 were by Van and Schenck; Prince's Orchestra; Henry Burr and Albert Campbell; and by Billy Murray. [1] This song was used in the 1942 film of the same name, where it is the first song that Jo Hayden (Judy Garland) and Harry Palmer perform together. The Decca single release of the Garland/Kelly version was a ...
Bells Are Ringing, a 1956 Broadway musical, or the title song; Bells Are Ringing, a 1959 jazz album by Shelly Manne featuring compositions from the above musical; Bells Are Ringing, a 1960 film based on the stage musical "Bells Are Ringing", a Russian song with lyrics by Stepan Skitalets "The Bells Are Ringing", a track from They Might Be ...
The music journalist Tony Russell wrote that "Lewis was the unluckiest man in New Orleans. He hit on a formula for slow-rocking, small-band numbers like 'The Bells Are Ringing' and 'I Hear You Knocking' only to have Fats Domino come up behind him with similar music with a more ingratiating delivery. Lewis was practically drowned in Domino's ...
She has gusto enough to triumph in every kind of music hall antic. [26] Returning to her film career after a gap of several years, Holliday starred in the film version of Bells Are Ringing (1960), her last film. In October 1960, Holliday started out-of-town tryouts on the play Laurette, based on the life of Laurette Taylor.