白发红颜未了情 / Middle of the Night (1959)
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制片国家/地区：
美国又名：
午夜,半夜间
剧情简介：
1959美国剧情片《白发红颜未了情》由德尔伯特·曼导演，金·诺瓦克主演，影片讲述的是：
A 24yearold divorcee Betty Preisser a receptionist for a clothing manufacturer takes some office work home which her boss widower Jerry Kingsley a man of 56 drops by to pick up Professional rather than personal acquaintances Betty tells Jerry of her loveless marriage to George a musician Jerry has a married daughter Lillian about her age and a spinster sister Evelyn who is very protective of him
Jerry works up the nerve to invite Betty to dinner He meets Bettys mother Mrs Mueller and sister Alice who share the apartment with Betty Their relationship grows but she professes to be reluctant to date her employer Jerry wonders if their age difference is really behind this reluctance Despite this a May–December relationship between them develops
Female family members of both of them strongly disapprove Mrs Mueller calls him a dirty old man while Jerrys sister calls Betty a fortune hunter and him a fool although Lillians husband Jack offers his congratulations earning scorn from his wife and causing them to quarrel A colleague Walter Lockman trapped in a long and unhappy marriage urges Jerry to do whatever it takes to find true happiness
George returns to town and tries to persuade Betty to return to him In a moment of weakness they have a romantic tryst Betty regrets it and explains to Jerry that it meant nothing to her emotionally but he feels humiliated His sister observes how depressed Jerry has become when he returns home At his lowest ebb he learns that Walter has taken an overdose of pills in a likely suicide attempt Jerry sees it as a sign to seize the joy in life while he still can He returns to Bettys waiting arms
A 24yearold divorcee Betty Preisser a receptionist for a clothing manufacturer takes some office work home which her boss widower Jerry Kingsley a man of 56 drops by to pick up Professional rather than personal acquaintances Betty tells Jerry of her loveless marriage to George a musician Jerry has a married daughter Lillian about her age and a spinster sister Evelyn who is very protective of him
Jerry works up the nerve to invite Betty to dinner He meets Bettys mother Mrs Mueller and sister Alice who share the apartment with Betty Their relationship grows but she professes to be reluctant to date her employer Jerry wonders if their age difference is really behind this reluctance Despite this a May–December relationship between them develops
Female family members of both of them strongly disapprove Mrs Mueller calls him a dirty old man while Jerrys sister calls Betty a fortune hunter and him a fool although Lillians husband Jack offers his congratulations earning scorn from his wife and causing them to quarrel A colleague Walter Lockman trapped in a long and unhappy marriage urges Jerry to do whatever it takes to find true happiness
George returns to town and tries to persuade Betty to return to him In a moment of weakness they have a romantic tryst Betty regrets it and explains to Jerry that it meant nothing to her emotionally but he feels humiliated His sister observes how depressed Jerry has become when he returns home At his lowest ebb he learns that Walter has taken an overdose of pills in a likely suicide attempt Jerry sees it as a sign to seize the joy in life while he still can He returns to Bettys waiting arms
