Bringemovies
← Browse Movies
The Lady is a Square
TITLE DETAILS

The Lady is a Square

1959-02-03 · 99 min · ★ 6.2

Romance · Comedy · Music

Neagle stars as Frances Baring, a socialite widow attempting to keep her late husband's symphony orchestra going. Reluctantly she enlists the help of a young pop singer (Frankie Vaughan) who has fallen for Baring's daughter Joanna, played by a young Janette Scott.

Open detail page

Trailers are previews, not full movies.

No authorized playback source configured. Use the legal watch options below.

Production details

Directors
Herbert Wilcox
Production companies
Herbert Wilcox Productions
Countries
United Kingdom
Status
Released

Top Cast

Anna NeagleAnna NeagleFrances Baring
Frankie VaughanFrankie VaughanJohnny Burns
Janette ScottJanette ScottJoanna Baring
Anthony NewleyAnthony NewleyFreddy
Wilfrid Hyde-WhiteWilfrid Hyde-WhiteCharles
Christopher RhodesChristopher RhodesGreenslade
Kenneth CopeKenneth CopeDerek
Josephine FitzgeraldMrs. Eady
Harold KasketHarold KasketSpolenski
John Le MesurierJohn Le MesurierFergusson
Ted LuneHarry Shuttleworth
Mary PeachMary PeachMrs. Freddy
John CarsonJohn CarsonReporter (uncredited)
Myrette MorvenMyrette MorvenLady at Frances Baring's Reception (uncredited)
Robert DesmondRobert DesmondWally (uncredited)

Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.

Where to watch

Availability provided by JustWatch via TMDb. Offers can change. Provider links are listed on TMDb; full playback requires a separately authorized source.

Availability not listed for this country.

Recommendations

Find Me Falling
★ 6.6
Find Me Falling2024Romance · Comedy · Music

After a failed comeback album, a rock star retreats to a cliffside home on Cyprus, only to find his new life complicated by visitors — and an old flame.

A Cinderella Story: Starstruck
★ 6.8
A Cinderella Story: Starstruck2021Romance · Comedy · Music

Finley Tremaine, a small-town farm girl, longs to spread her wings and soar as an aspiring performer. When a Hollywood film crew arrives in her sleepy town, she is determined to land a role in the production and capture the attention of handsome lead actor Jackson Stone. Unfortunately, a botched audition forces her to change course. Now, disguised as cowboy “Huck,” Finley finally gets her big break. But can she keep the charade a secret from everyone, including her evil stepmother and devious step-siblings?

Music and Lyrics
★ 6.5
Music and Lyrics2007Romance · Comedy · Music

A washed-up '80s pop star gets a chance at a comeback when reigning pop diva Cora Corman invites him to write & record a duet with her, but there's a problem--Alex hasn't written a song in years; he's never written lyrics and he has to come up with a hit in a matter of days.

Hollywood Stargirl
★ 6.6
Hollywood Stargirl2022Romance · Comedy · Music

When Stargirl's mother is hired as the costume designer on a movie, they relocate to L.A., where Stargirl quickly becomes involved with an eclectic assortment of characters.

The Merry Widow
★ 6.8
The Merry Widow1934Romance · Comedy · Music

A prince from a small kingdom courts a wealthy widow to keep her money in the country.

Dames
★ 6.5
Dames1934Romance · Comedy · Music

A reformer's daughter wins the lead role in a scandalous Broadway show.

How to Marry a Millionaire
★ 6.8
How to Marry a Millionaire1953Romance · Comedy

Three women set out to find eligible millionaires to marry, but find true love in the process.

Marry Me
★ 6.6
Marry Me2022Romance · Comedy · Music

After finding out about her fiancé's cheating ways, a pop superstar impulsively marries a total stranger. They must soon decide if two people from such different worlds can find true love.

The Fighting Temptations
★ 5.8
The Fighting Temptations2003Romance · Comedy · Music

Darrin Hill, a slick-talking but down-on- his-luck NYC advertising exec, returns to his hometown in Georgia to claim the inheritance his aunt left him. But before Darrin can collect the money, he must fulfill his aunt's final wish -- to create a local choir.

Arlo the Alligator Boy
★ 6.8
Arlo the Alligator Boy2021Comedy · Music

Upon learning that he is from New York City, a wide-eyed boy, who is half human and half alligator, decides to leave his sheltered life in the swamp and search for his long lost father. A musical adventure.

Pal Joey
★ 6.3
Pal Joey1957Romance · Comedy · Music

An opportunistic singer woos a wealthy widow to boost his career.

Falling for Figaro
★ 6.5
Falling for Figaro2021Romance · Comedy · Music

A brilliant young fund manager leaves her unfulfilling job and long-term boyfriend to chase her lifelong dream of becoming an opera singer in the Scottish Highlands.

Cover Girl
★ 6.4
Cover Girl1944Romance · Comedy · Music

A nightclub dancer makes it big in modeling, leaving her dancer boyfriend behind.

Starstruck
★ 7.1
Starstruck2010Romance · Comedy · Music

Pop star Christopher Wilde has fame, fortune and a big-budget Hollywood movie awaiting him. But after meeting Jessica Olson, a down-to-earth girl from the Midwest, he is faced with following his heart or doing what's best for his career.

The Big Store
★ 6.3
The Big Store1941Comedy · Music

A detective is hired to protect the life of a singer, who has recently inherited a department store, from the store's crooked manager.

A Very Jonas Christmas Movie
★ 6.2
A Very Jonas Christmas Movie2025Comedy · Music

Kevin, Nick, and Joe Jonas face a series of escalating obstacles as they struggle to make it from London to New York in time to spend Christmas with their families.

Soul Men
★ 6.2
Soul Men2008Comedy · Music

Two former backup soul singers, Louis and Floyd, have not spoken to each other in 20 years, and reluctantly agree to travel across the country together to a reunion concert to honor their recently-deceased lead singer. Cleo, a beautiful young woman who is believed to be Floyd's daughter, accompanies them as a new singer.

Victor/Victoria
★ 7.3
Victor/Victoria1982Romance · Comedy · Music

A struggling female soprano finds work playing a male female impersonator, but it complicates her personal life.

Let's Make Love
★ 6.4
Let's Make Love1960Romance · Comedy

When billionaire Jean-Marc Clement learns that he is to be satirized in an off-Broadway revue, he passes himself off as an actor playing him in order to get closer to the beautiful star of the show, Amanda Dell.

¿Quieres ser mi hijo?
★ 8.4
¿Quieres ser mi hijo?2023Romance · Comedy

Lu, a conformist woman in her forties, learns that her 15-year partner has been having extramarital affairs. Starting from scratch, she gets involved in an unexpected relationship with a young womanizer.

Similar titles

About the Looking for and the Finding of Love
★ 4.7
About the Looking for and the Finding of Love2005Romance · Comedy · Music

Director helmut Dietls and Patric Susskinds illustrate a legendary story of two lovers who cant keep themselves away from death.

Jane Birkin: Simply an Icon
★ 7.3
Jane Birkin: Simply an Icon2019Music

A kaleidoscopic portrait of the English actress and singer Jane Birkin, heroine of pop culture.

I'm Going to Tell You a Secret
★ 6.6
I'm Going to Tell You a Secret2005Music

A documentary that follows Madonna on her 2004 Re-Invention World Tour.

The Last Dragon
★ 6.6
The Last Dragon1985Comedy

A young man searches for the "master" to obtain the final level of martial arts mastery known as the glow. Along the way he must fight an evil martial arts expert and rescue a beautiful singer from an obsessed music promoter.

A Goofy Movie
★ 7.0
A Goofy Movie1995Romance · Comedy

Goofy’s teenage son Max is desperate to impress his crush and fit in at school. After well-meaning but ignorant Goofy suddenly whisks him away on a cross-country road trip—messing up Max’s first date plans in the process—Goofy’s old-school parenting and Max’s desire for independence lead to a vacation of hilarious mishaps, as they both learn to see eye to eye and listen to each other.

Kesäillan valssi
★ 7.0
Kesäillan valssi1951Romance · Music

A story built around the music of Oskar Merikanto, tells the love story of the poor musician Lauri Alanko and the daughter of the rich Grahn family Annina. Annina’s family doesn’t approve of the relationship, and the couple’s happiness is also threatened by Lauri’s worsening eye disease.

Justin Bieber: Our World
★ 7.1
Justin Bieber: Our World2021Music

After a three-year hiatus from a full performance, and with concert venues shut down due to the pandemic, Bieber delivers an electrifying show to close out 2020 on the rooftop of the Beverly Hilton Hotel for 240 invited guests—and millions of fans across the globe watching via livestream. The film follows Bieber and his close-knit team in the month leading up to the show, as they rehearse and construct a monumental stage while adhering to strict health and safety protocols. The film also captures personal, self-shot moments between Bieber and his wife Hailey.

Britney Spears: Live from Las Vegas
★ 8.5
Britney Spears: Live from Las Vegas2001Music

Have you ever had a dream that felt so real, you couldn't tell the difference between the real world and the dream world? On November 18, 2001, the world's biggest star, Britney Spears, brought her "Dream Within a Dream" Tour to the MGM Grand Garden Arena in legendary Las Vegas. Watch this defining concert, witnessed by millions of fans, as it was broadcast live on HBO.

Starstruck
★ 7.1
Starstruck2010Romance · Comedy · Music

Pop star Christopher Wilde has fame, fortune and a big-budget Hollywood movie awaiting him. But after meeting Jessica Olson, a down-to-earth girl from the Midwest, he is faced with following his heart or doing what's best for his career.

Crossroads
★ 5.2
Crossroads2002Romance · Comedy

After eight years apart, three childhood friends - Lucy, Kit, and Mimi - rediscover their friendship on a cross-country trip. With barely a plan, practically no money but plenty of dreams, the girls catch a lift with Mimi's handsome friend Ben in his convertible. Along the way they not only gather experiences that will change their lives, but they also discover how important it is to hold onto their hearts' desires.

All Access To Rossa 25 Shining Years
Not rated
All Access To Rossa 25 Shining Years2024Music

All Access to Rossa: 25 Shining Years tells the story of the life and career of Rossa, a prominent Indonesian pop diva. This documentary film offers a multifaceted overview of Rossa's journey, covering her musical achievements, personal challenges, family dynamics, and the ups and downs of her efforts in building her career over 25 years. The inclusion of a grand concert celebrating Rossa's 25 years of success adds grandeur and joy, making it informative and entertaining. Overall, this is a cinematic experience that touches the heart, celebrating the timeless legacy of one of Indonesia's most beloved music icons.

Harta Tahta Raisa
★ 6.7
Harta Tahta Raisa2024Music

Recording the journey of Raisa, a great Indonesian singer from childhood to her greatest achievements, holding a big concert at Gelora Bung Karno.

Galaxymphony - Danish National Symphony Orchestra, Anthony Hermus
★ 8.0
Galaxymphony - Danish National Symphony Orchestra, Anthony Hermus2019Music

A must-have for all sci-fi fans, available on Blu-ray & CD; CD includes a download code for the full album + 3 bonus tracks. Featuring film music hits from multiple Oscar-winning movies. Including film music tracks from Star Wars, Star Trek, Planet of the Apes, The Fifth Element, Interstellar, 2001 – A Space Odyseey, Blade Runner and Alien. Released just before the new Star Wars movie hits the cinemas (19 December 2019). Concert orchestration is based on the original orchestration of the film soundtracks. Includes spectacular sound effects. Featuring David Bateson, the voice of Agent 47 from the Hitman series, in a spoken word part.

AV Idol
★ 5.0
AV Idol2012Comedy

Brave and sexy and hot Hallyu idols are coming! Ryoko the AV movie goddess is getting tired of AV movies. She feels somethings wrong when she hears that her next movie is taking place in Seoul, Korea where Hallyu is centralized. She goes through trouble starting from the Incheon Airport with depthless production fees and unexperienced staff. Then she meets idol wannabe Yuna. Ryoko lies to her that she is a popular Japanese idol actress and takes her to the AV movie set. The AV movie director is interested in the new face and casts her right away in a new AV movie. Will they be able to make this new AV movie?

Excalibur : Le concert mythique
★ 8.0
Excalibur : Le concert mythique1999Music

The Cinema of Francis Lai
Not rated
The Cinema of Francis Lai2026Music

Radio France, with the support of Lambert Wilson, Anne Sila and Gabriel Yared, pays tribute to the great film composer Francis Lai with a journey through his work, from A Man and a Woman to Black Eyes.

Britney Spears: Workin' It
★ 8.3
Britney Spears: Workin' It2014Music

With the release of her eighth studio album, Britney is back and she's workin' it! This documentary chronicles the career of international superstar from her more innocent years with the release of "Baby One more Time" to being the highest paid judge on US X Factor and collaborating with Will.i.am on her latest album. She is worldwide a pop icon, who continues to grow and deliver to her fans. This is her inside story.

A Symphonic Odyssey with Professor Brian Cox
Not rated
A Symphonic Odyssey with Professor Brian Cox2024Music

Explore the secrets of the universe with Professor Brian Cox in this special event that combines ground-breaking science with the power of the Sydney Symphony Orchestra.

Alan Gilbert und Igor Levit auf dem Kosmos Bartók Festival 2024
Not rated
Alan Gilbert und Igor Levit auf dem Kosmos Bartók Festival 20242024Music

Jason Donovan: Live In Dublin
★ 10.0
Jason Donovan: Live In Dublin1990Music

Filmed at The Point in Dublin in 1990, this concert captures Jason Donovan at the very peak of his success, following the release of his second album Between The Lines in May of that year.

Your favorites

Recently viewed

Watch

Choose an authorized server.

Full video from an operator-configured authorized source. Official trailers use a separate player. If a server fails, retry or select another authorized server.

Legal watch options

Official trailer

Trailer preview only. Press Play to start.

Privacy choices

Favorites stay in your browser. Movie images load from TMDb. YouTube trailers contact YouTube only after you allow external media and choose a trailer. Advertising consent, if ads are enabled, is managed separately by the operator’s certified CMP.

Privacy policy

After allowing external media, choose the trailer button to load its player.