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Night and Day (1946 film)
1946 film directed by Michael Curtiz
Night and Day is a 1946 American biographical and musical film starring Cary Grant, in a fictionalized account of the life of American composer and songwriter Cole Porter.
The movie was directed by Michael Curtiz and produced by Arthur Schwartz, with Jack L. Warner as executive producer. The screenplay was written by Charles Hoffman, Leo Townsend and William Bowers.
Cole porter movie biography
The music score by Ray Heindorf and Max Steiner was nominated for an Academy Award. The film features several of the best-known Porter songs, including the title song "Night and Day," "Begin the Beguine," and "My Heart Belongs to Daddy."
Alexis Smith plays Linda Lee Porter, Porter's wife of 35 years.
Monty Woolley and Mary Martin appear as themselves.
Plot summary
Cole Porter is studying law at Yale University, at the encouragement of his grandfather. One of his law professors, Monty Woolley, encourages his song writing.
Porter abandons s