Tea for Two poster

Tea for Two (1950)

"A story that's a joy to be told! They hitch their lovin' to a song and take everyone along for the ride!"

6.019501h 38mEN
ComedyMusicRomance

Directed by David Butler

Rating

6.0/10

Runtime

1h 38m

Language

EN

Release

September 1, 1950

Director

David Butler

Official Trailer

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Overview

In this reworking of "No, No, Nanette," wealthy heiress Nanette Carter bets her uncle $25,000 that she can say "no" to everything for 48 hours. If she wins, she can invest the money in a Broadway show featuring songs written by her beau, and of course, in which she will star. Trouble is, she doesn't...

Cast

Doris Day

Doris Day

Nanette Carter

Gordon MacRae

Gordon MacRae

Jimmy Smith

Gene Nelson

Gene Nelson

Tommy Trainor

Eve Arden

Eve Arden

Pauline Hastings

Billy De Wolfe

Billy De Wolfe

Larry Blair

S.Z. Sakall

S.Z. Sakall

J. Maxwell Bloomhaus

Bill Goodwin

Bill Goodwin

William 'Moe' Early

Patrice Wymore

Patrice Wymore

Beatrice Darcy

Virginia Gibson

Virginia Gibson

Mabel Wiley

George Baxter

George Baxter

Carol Coombs

Carol Coombs

Jack Daley

Jack Daley

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Tea for Two (1950), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

In this reworking of "No, No, Nanette," wealthy heiress Nanette Carter bets her uncle $25,000 that she can say "no" to everything for 48 hours. If she wins, she can invest the money in a Broadway show featuring songs written by her beau, and of course, in which she will star. Trouble is, she doesn't realize her uncle's been wiped out by the Stock Market crash.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Tea for Two. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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