Lovely to Look At

May 29, 1952

1h 42m

★ 5.1

M-G-M's TECHNICOLOR SPECTACLE! JEROME KERN'S MUSIC!

Overview

Three broke Broadway producers are desperately looking for backers for a new show. When they are about to give up, one of them discovers that they are an heir to a Parisian dress salon. Off to Paris they go!

Genres

Comedy

Music

Romance

Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Lovely to Look At Trailers

Cast

Stephanie

Kathryn Grayson

Al Marsh

Red Skelton

Tony Naylor

Howard Keel

Clarisse

Marge Champion

Jerry Ralby

Gower Champion

Bubbles Cassidy

Ann Miller

Zsa Zsa

Zsa Zsa Gabor

Max Fogelsby

Kurt Kasznar

Pierre

Marcel Dalio

Diane

Diane Cassidy

Model (uncredited)

Georgia Holt

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7.4

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6.4

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6.5

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6.6

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7.6

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No overview available.

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6.4

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7.5

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7.3

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7.2

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