Don's best friend and former dance partner. Tenor. Lina Lamont - A slow-witted silent film diva with a big personality and a harshly unpleasant voice. She is Don's regular co-star. Mezzo-Soprano.

1927 Hollywood. Monumental Pictures' biggest stars, glamorous on-screen couple Lina Lamont and Don Lockwood, are also an off-screen couple if the trade papers and gossip columns are to be believed.

We follow Don Lockwood (Gene Kelly) and Lina Lamont (Jean Hagen), two of the most popular actors of their era, unsure of how they’ll fare in the era of talking pictures. Their first attempt at a ...