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While traveling through France, Jervis Pendleton lll (Astaire) anonymously sponsors an 18-year-old girl named Julie (Caron), whom he sends to college in America. Two years later they finally meet face to face and start to fall in love. But complications arise and their happiness is threatened when Jervis embarks on a noble yet misguided attempt to do "the right thing" about their age difference. (official distributor synopsis)

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Awards

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  • Nominations

Academy Awards

  • 1956 - Best Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures (Original Song)
  • 1956 - Alfred Newman (Best Scoring of a Musical Picture)
  • 1956 - Best Achievement in Production Design