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The French Line

Musical comedy about a lonely Texas heiress in Paris who masquerades as a member of a model troupe on a luxury voyage in the hope of finding a man. Starring Jane Russell.

Vintage musical comedy about a lonely Texas heiress in Paris who masquerades as a member of a model troupe on a luxury voyage, hoping to find a man who likes her for something besides her money. But the man hired by her over-zealous guardian to protect her claims that he loves her, in spite of her wealth. Made originally in 3-D, the film features an early appearance by Kim Novak.

1 hour, 35 minutes

Last on

Thu 8 Aug 201312:00

Credits

RoleContributor
Mary CarsonJane Russell
Pierre Du QueeneGilbert Roland
Waco MosbyArthur Hunnicutt
Myrtle BrownJoyce MacKenzie
CelesteRita Corday
Annie FarrellMary McCarty
Bill HarrisScott Elliott
Phil BartonCraig Stevens
Katherine 'Katy' HodgesKasey Rogers
François, Ship StewardSteven Geray
DirectorLloyd Bacon
ProducerEdmund Grainger
WriterMary Loos
WriterRichard Sale

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