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Night and Day, 1946

Night and Day

English

USA

Rating:6.2
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Profile of Night and Day

The mood of Night and Day is captivating, stylized, and feel good. The plot centers around relationships vs. career, the desire for fame, and the life of a musician. It is a drama movie. In approach, Night and Day is serious and realistic. It happens in the 1910s, in the 1920s, and in the 1930s. The musical score is show tunes and jazz. Night and Day is drawn from a biography and originally a true story.

Summary of Night and Day

When his first stage show fails, songwriter Cole Porter (Cary Grant) goes off to fight in World War I until, injured, he lands in a hospital. He impresses nurse Linda Lee (Alexis Smith) with his creativity, but their budding romance must wait as Cole heads home. Back in New York, he mounts a series of popular shows, and when his work brings him back to Europe, he eventually marries Linda. But success doesn't spare him from marital complications or bad news about a beloved relative.

Details

Language: English
Country: USA
Release date: 2 July 1946
Runtime: 128 min

Cast and Crew

Cary Grant as Cole Porter in Night and Day
Cary Grant

as Cole Porter

Alexis Smith

as Linda Lee Porter

Monty Woolley

as Himself

Ginny Simms

as Carole Hill

Users Reviews

I like this movie. I realize there's very little in it about Porter's real life, but the movie is fun to watch anyway.
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