Thrill of a Romance


Thrill of a Romance also known as Thrill of a New Romance was an American romance film released by MetroGoldwynMayer in 1945, starring Van Johnson, Esther Williams and Carleton G. Young, with musical performances by opera singer Lauritz Melchior. The film was directed by Richard Thorpe and written by Richard Connell and Gladys Lehman.

Cynthia Glenn Esther Williams is a swimming instructor in Los Angeles, California, where she lives with her scatterbrained aunt and uncle Nona and Hobart Spring Byington and Henry Travers. While demonstrating a dive to her students, she catches the eye of an interested stranger, Bob Delbar Carleton G. Young. Cynthia returns home to find that she has received flowers from the stranger. The two court for one month, and then get married.They leave immediately after the wedding on their honeymoon to the hotel Monte Belva, where they encounter the famous opera singer, Nils Knudsen Lauritz Melchior. Major Thomas Milvaine Van Johnson, who is also staying at the hotel, notices Cynthia. J.P. Bancroft, a rich colleague, calls Bob and insists that he come to Washington to complete a deal. While Cynthia cries over Bobs departure, Tommy, who is staying next door, comforts her. ........

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