The switchboard operator in an apartment building falls in love with a businessman who lives in the building, whom she has gotten to know only over the phone. When she discovers that the man's current girlfriend is actually part of a scheme to swindle him out of some mineral rights he owns, she devises a plot to save him and expose the con artists.
Is it worth the time? If you like old movies where people talk way too fast and run in and out of doors, you should definitely watch this today. Cary Grant fans will find it interesting because he isn't quite the "Cary Grant" we know yet. People who hate staged plays turned into movies will probably want to skip it...
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"Is it worth the time? If you like old movies where people talk way too fast and run in and out of doors, you should definitely watch this today. Cary Grant fans will find it interesting because he isn't quite the "Cary Grant" we know yet. People who hate staged plays turned into movies will probably want to skip it. It feels very small and stuck in one spot. It's a weird little story about a woman named Anna who works the switchboard in a big apartment building. She listens to everyone's ..."
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