When concert pianist Anthony Warrin (Liberace, making 29 costume changes) loses his hearing, he becomes embittered, sequestering himself in his plush Manhattan penthouse, from which he spies on the people below with a telescope, learning to read lips. Discovering that others have troubles
worse than his own, he becomes involved with Mrs. McGinley (Lurene Tuttle), an elderly woman whose upwardly mobile daughter has grown ashamed of her. Anthony arranges for Mrs. McGinley to attend a high-class ball where she's an absolute hit, and since no schmaltzy film is complete without a
crippled child, he also helps a sickly young boy who dreams of becoming a football player. ...
Released:
1955
Rated:
NR
Length:
115 mins