Everybody Does It

Everybody Does It

Paul Douglas Sings!

1949 · 98 min · ★ 8.5 · Comedy

Leonard Borland loves his monied wife, but with his wrecking business looking shaky he treasures her all the more. So when she decides to try again to become an opera singer he indulges her. While organising a concert for her he meets glamorous Cecil Carver. She in turn discovers Leonard has a splendid voice, and encourages him to use it for reasons very much her own.

Directed by Edmund Goulding · Written by Nunnally Johnson

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