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Tell Me Tonight
Opera singer Enrico Ferraro, tired of his too many engagements, jumps off the train escaping from his manager and changes to another going to the Riviera. He makes a friend and stops at a village, where (it seems) he can at last have some well deserved holidays, with the added interest of meeting a beautiful girl in the surroundings.
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Plot Summary
A wealthy young woman, seeking excitement and adventure, disguises herself as a cigarette girl to meet the man of her dreams. Her plan leads to a series of romantic entanglements and musical numbers as she navigates the social circles of pre-war Vienna.
Critical Reception
Tell Me Tonight was generally well-received for its charming musical numbers and the performances of its cast, particularly Gertrude Lawrence. It was seen as a lighthearted and entertaining musical, though some critics noted a somewhat conventional plot.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its musical sequences and star power.
Found to be a charming if predictable romantic musical.
Gertrude Lawrence's performance was a standout.
Google audience: Audience reception data for this film from Google reviews is not readily available.
Fun Fact
The film was one of the early British sound musicals and featured choreography by the renowned ballet dancer Lydia Sokolova.
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