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Parisian Life

Jan 1, 1936

1h 35m

★ 0.0

Overview

Mendoza, who had an affair with the star of the original production of La Vie parisienne in 1900, returns in 1935 with his son and granddaughter. His granddaughter is engaged to a young Frenchman, but Mendoza's strait-laced and puritanical son initially forbids the marriage. The core conflict involves Mendoza and his old Parisian friends conspiring to change the son's mind and convince him to embrace the titular "Parisian life".

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

Nero Films

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Cast

Don Ramiro de Mendoza

Max Dearly

Helenita

Conchita Montenegro

Jaques

Neil Hamilton

Georges

Tyrell Davis

Liane

Eva Moore

Simone

Carol Goodner

Don Joao

Austin Trevor

William Hartnell

Aubrey Mallalieu

Denis Cowles

Colin Lesslie

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