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Night and Day Movie Review Summary

Actors: Cary Grant, Alexis Smith, Monty Woolley, Ginny Simms, Jane Wyman, Eve Arden

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This is a very fictionalized depiction of the early adulthood of Cole Porter (Grant). The film follows Porter from his college days at Yale, through World War I (where he is shown recovering from injuries in a military hospital), and to the pinnacle of his success as a composer for stage and film.
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Script Analysis of Night and Day

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Plot & Themes

Time/era of movie:    -   1900-1920's Job/Profession/Poverty Story?    -   Yes Job:    -   musician

Main Character

Identity:    -   Male Profession/status:    -   singer/musician Ethnicity/Nationality    -   White American

Setting

Europe    -   Yes City?    -   Yes City:    -   New York    -   Paris Misc setting    -   fort/military installation

Writing Style

Accounts of torture and death?    -   generic/vague references to death/punishment If lots of song/dance...    -   lot of singing

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