Frankie Vaughan in The Lady Is a Square (1959)

The Lady Is a Square

Movie1959Not Rated1h 40m
ComedyMusicalRomance
5.9 / 10(106)

Frankie Vaughan stars as young pop singer Johnny Burns, who is enlisted reluctantly by Frances Baring (Anna Neagle), a socialite widow attempting to keep her late husband's symphony orchestra going. As a result, Johnny falls for Baring's daughter Joanna, played by Janette Scott.

Rated
Not Rated
Runtime
1h 40m
Released
1959
Country
United Kingdom

Details

Release year: 1959

Storyline

Frankie Vaughan stars as young pop singer Johnny Burns, who is enlisted reluctantly by Frances Baring (Anna Neagle), a socialite widow attempting to keep her late husband's symphony orchestra going. As a result, Johnny falls for Baring's daughter Joanna, played by Janette Scott.

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Did you know

Last cinema appearance by Anna Neagle, who would concentrate thereafter on theatre, with very sporadic television performances.

User reviews

7/10

Amazing how potent cheap music is.

👍 7 · 5/1/2006
5/10

Undistinguished last film for Anna Neagle

👍 4 · 4/24/2016
6/10

Dated Delight

👍 1 · 8/15/2021

Technical specs

Sound mix
Mono
Aspect ratio
1.66 : 1
Color
Black and White
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