this 1959 soap opera film take u into the life and love of three young woman in the publishing world a secretary . this follow the same idea a three coin in a fountain a few year before . this take place in new york while coin take place in rome and italy . our three beauty be hope lange and in her first starring role and suzy parker and diane baker . lange do well and hold her own opposite some strong veteran in the business and namely joan crawford . suzy play an obsessive woman who have a hard time lose her beau . hard to believe that anyone could reject this beauty for any reason and but louis jourdan and her heart throb and do just this . sort of take you back to paul neuman reject the gorgeous elizabth taylor in cat on a hot tin roof and doesn not it . diane baker and the third damsel in distress and meet and date robert evans and before he become the producer and and husband to ali macgraw and he be know for . hope boyfriend from home and play by newcomer brett halsey and be promise to marry her . she also meet stephen boyd and a fellow worker and who have interest in our hope . all three lady have their drama ahead of them . crawford almost steal the film . her presence and her usual strong bitchy self be fun to watch . veteran actor brian aherne play one of the boss with a yen for pinch our lead lady back side . he delightfully charm . also in the cast be martha hyer and waste in a thankless role never really explored . too bad a i like this actress who never seem to get that one role to distinguish her ability . she have a crush on a married man in the office play by donald harron and whom i have the pleasure to work with in a couple of shakespeare play in nyc . he be a distinguished actor that be waste in this film also . all in all it great fun and in technicolor and cinemascope and direct by jean negulesco .