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The Tender Trap

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The Tender Trap Details, Plot

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Title: The Tender Trap
Runtime: 111 Min
Year: 1955
Genres: Comedy - Musical - Romance
Cast: Frank Sinatra, Debbie Reynolds, David Wayne, Celeste Holm, Jarma Lewis, Lola Albright, Carolyn Jones, Howard St. John, Joey Faye, Tom Helmore, Willard Sage, Marc Wilder, Jack Boyle, James Drury, John Bromfield, Bill Baldwin, Madge Blake, Leonard Bremen
Directed By: Charles Walters

PLOT

Broadway agent Charlie is a man about town with a girl for every occasion. Maybe classical violinist Sylvia tops the list, but she's still just a dame. Best buddy Joe, staying over to take a break from his marriage, watches bemusedly while becoming increasingly attracted to Sylvia himself. When young Julie turns up for audition and rebuffs Charlie's advances it looks like he might be becoming a one gal guy. But she has her own grand plan for her future and if he is to be part of it he will have to make commitments quite awful to contemplate.


Country: U.S.A.
Language: English
Writers: (screenplay) Julius J. Epstein (as Julius Epstein) - (play) Max Shulman & Robert Paul Smith
IMDB Rating: 6.2
Rotten Tomatoes Rating: 64%
Parental Advisory Certification: Australia:G (TV rating) / West Germany:12 (nf) / Australia:PG / Finland:S / Sweden:Btl / USA:Approved (certificate #17672)
Awards: 1956- Academy Awards, USA (Oscar)
-Best Music, Original Song - Jimmy Van Heusen (music) & Sammy Cahn (lyrics) For the song "(Love Is) The Tender Trap" (NOMINATED)

1956- Writers Guild of America, USA (WGA Award (Screen))
-Best Written American Comedy - Julius J. Epstein (NOMINATED)
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