Call Me Madam (film)


Call Me Madam is a 1953 American Technicolor musical film directed by Walter Lang, with songs by Irving Berlin, based on the stage musical of the same name.

A wealthy Washington, D.C., socialite, Sally Adams, has political connections and is appointed U.S. ambassador to the tiny country of Lichtenburg, even though nothing in her background qualifies her for the job. A young journalist, Kenneth Gibson, persuades her to let him tag along as her press attache.In the duchy of Lichtenburg, the arrival of Ambassador Adams does not sit well with some, particularly charge daffairs Pemberton Maxwell, who is annoyed by many things, including her insistence on being addressed by him as Madam. A pressing issue in Lichtenburg is that Princess Maria, niece of Grand Duke Otto and Grand Duchess Sophie, is about to have an arranged marriage to a neighboring lands Prince Hugo, but lacks a sufficient dowry to make their union a fair bargain for both parties. ........

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