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  • Bells Are Ringing (1960)
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    126 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance
Bells Are Ringing (1960)
Approved
126 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance

A Brooklyn answering service operator becomes involved in the lives of her clients, including a struggling playwright with whom she begins to fall in love.
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Writers
Betty Comden (screen play) (musical play "Bells Are Ringing") | Adolph Green (screen play) (musical play "Bells Are Ringing")
Producer
Composer
Cinematographer
Milton R. Krasner (as Milton Krasner)
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Release date
Jul 1960 (United States)

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140 cast members
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Judy Holliday
Ella Peterson Ella Peterson   See fewer
Dean Martin
Jeffrey Moss Jeffrey Moss   See fewer
Fred Clark
Larry Hastings Larry Hastings   See fewer
Eddie Foy Jr.
J. Otto Prantz J. Otto Prantz   See fewer
Ruth Storey
Gwynne Gwynne   See fewer
Dort Clark
Inspector Barnes Inspector Barnes   See fewer
Frank Gorshin
Blake Barton Blake Barton   See fewer
Ralph Roberts
Francis Francis   See fewer
Bernard West
Dr. Joe Kitchell (as Bernie West) Dr. Joe Kitchell (as Bernie West)   See fewer
Steve Peck
Gangster (as Steven Peck) Gangster (as Steven Peck)   See fewer
Gerry Mulligan
Ella's Blind Date Ella's Blind Date   See fewer
Martin Abrahams
NYC Kid (uncredited) NYC Kid (uncredited)   See fewer
Jimmy Ames
Bernie Dunstock (uncredited) Bernie Dunstock (uncredited)   See fewer
Suzanne Ames
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Nancy Anderson
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Phil Arnold
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Jan Arvan
Headwaiter (uncredited) Headwaiter (uncredited)   See fewer
Susan Avery
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Doria Avila
Carl (uncredited) Carl (uncredited)   See fewer
Frank Baker
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Micki Barlow
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Rayford Barnes
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Irene Barton
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Virginia Bates
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Rodney Bell
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Ray Beltram
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Arthur Berkeley
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Shirley Blackwell
Model (uncredited) Model (uncredited)   See fewer
Nicky Blair
Nick - Hood (uncredited) Nick - Hood (uncredited)   See fewer
Madge Blake
Woman on Street (uncredited) Woman on Street (uncredited)   See fewer
Oliver Blake
Ludwig Smiley (uncredited) Ludwig Smiley (uncredited)   See fewer
Lela Bliss
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Gail Bonney
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Nesdon Booth
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Nina Borget
Restaurant Patron (uncredited) Restaurant Patron (uncredited)   See fewer
Leonard Bremen
Irate Pedestrian (uncredited) Irate Pedestrian (uncredited)   See fewer
John Bryant
Doorman (uncredited) Doorman (uncredited)   See fewer
Robert Cabal
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Aileen Carlyle
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Sue Casey
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Helen Chapman
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Marian Collier
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Richard Collier
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Mariana Cortina
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Jimmy Cross
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Lucille Curtis
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Donna Douglas
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Alphonso DuBois
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Michael Dugan
Cop (uncredited) Cop (uncredited)   See fewer
Joan Dupuis
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Tommy Farrell
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Paul Frees
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Leona Gage
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Jeanne Gerson
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Bill Giorgio
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Joseph Glick
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Herschel Graham
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Joe Gray
Bartender (uncredited) Bartender (uncredited)   See fewer
Jacqueline Green
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Christian Haren
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John Hart
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Jack Henderson
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Barbara Hines
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John Holland
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Stuart Holmes
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Bob Hopkins
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Mark Houston
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William Hudson
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John Indrisano
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Roy Jenson
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Michael Johnson
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Morgan Jones
Telephone Man (uncredited) Telephone Man (uncredited)   See fewer
Sally Ann Jones
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Ken Kane
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June Kirby
Party Guest (uncredited) Party Guest (uncredited)   See fewer
William Kirschner
Man with Kitchell (uncredited) Man with Kitchell (uncredited)   See fewer
Marina Koshetz
Mme. Grimaldi (uncredited) Mme. Grimaldi (uncredited)   See fewer
Frank Kreig
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Joseph La Cava
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Gil Lamb
Pratfalling Party Guest (uncredited) Pratfalling Party Guest (uncredited)   See fewer
Len Lesser
Charlie Bessemer (uncredited) Charlie Bessemer (uncredited)   See fewer
Buddy Lewis
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Hal Linden
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Margie Liszt
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King Lockwood
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Donna Lynne
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Evan MacNeil
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John Marlin
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Gregg Martell
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Paul Maxwell
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Eugene McCarthy
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Owen McGiveney
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Joe McTurk
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John Melfi
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Shepard Menken
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Jim Michael
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Frank Mitchell
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Titus Moede
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Jim Mohlman
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Elizabeth Montgomery
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Jean Moorhead
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Forbes Murray
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Milton Parsons
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Robert Patten
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Carole Perkins
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Ruth Perrott
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Mae Questel
Olga (voice) (uncredited) Olga (voice) (uncredited)   See fewer
Frank Richards
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Nina Roman
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Virginia Rose
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Don Ross
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Paul Russell
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Frank J. Scannell
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Karen Scott
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Pamela Searle
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Bernard Sell
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Maida Severn
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Della Sharman
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June Smaney
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Mabel Smaney
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Stephen Soldi
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Olan Soule
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Helen Spring
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Tony Springer
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Joan Staley
Blonde in Susanswerphone Ad (uncredited) Blonde in Susanswerphone Ad (uncredited)   See fewer
Steve Stevens
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George E. Stone
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Rodger Terry
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Herb Vigran
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Joseph Vitale
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Nancy Walters
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Sammy White
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Luree Wiese
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