Everybody Does It

Everybody Does It is a 1949 comedy film starring Paul Douglas, Linda Darnell and Celeste Holm. In the film, a businessmans wife tries to become an opera star, failing miserably due to her lack of talent. When it turns out that her totally untrained husband is found to have a marvelous singing voice and goes on tour under an assumed name, his wife is livid.

Leonard Borland Paul Douglas lives and works in New York City as a wrecking contractor, married to socialite Doris Celeste Holm. Even though according to her husband she has no singing talent, Doris considers herself an aspiring opera singer and regularly pressures Leonard to accompany her to operas. Already dismayed by his fatherinlaw Major Blairs Charles Coburn insistence that Doris takes some singing lessons, Leonard further estranges from Doris when her career takes off. Despite financing her recital and arranging an important critic to watch her performance, Doris shows no gratitude.Meanwhile, successful opera singer Cecil Carver Linda Darnell is complaining about being unable to locate a suitable baritone for her new production, when she and the critic are suddenly rushed to Doriss opera performance. Cecil is not altogether impressed with the newcomers talent and invites Leonard to her apartment to share her opinion. The two quickly hit it off and share a passionate kiss. Then, she finds out that Leonard, unlike his wife, has a powerful voice, and immediately assigns him to her production under the name Logan Bennett. Doris is too busy training with her mother Lucile Watson and vocal coach to note what her husband is being up to, and believes that he is on the road for his wrecking career. ........

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