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The Rage of Paris

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Frustrated when the only job offered to her is posing in the nude, Paris model Nicole Cortillon (Danielle Darrieux) decides to take the position, only to mistake advertising executive Jim Trevor (Douglas Fairbanks Jr.) for the client, leading Jim to think she's a hustler. Later, when Nicole's friend, Gloria (Helen Broderick), persuades an associate to support her efforts to find a rich husband, she meets millionaire Bill Duncan (Louis Hayward), who is smitten, until Jim tells him about Nicole.
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Ann Ross Maclean's Magazine 07/22/2019
It's highspeed, high-pressure comedy burlesque, wonderful for movie goers who like that sort of thing; and even for those who ordinarily don't. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

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11/25/2020 A cozy and fun movie. I liked it. See more 11/08/2017 I saw this on tv a long time ago, and loved it. It was many years before I saw it again and got it on video tape. It is an engaging fun movie, very fast paced movie full of lighthearted comedy. If toy enjoy a good old movie this one is top notch. I am excited to have it again. thanks Rotten tomatoes for this amazing movie. See more Read all reviews
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Henry Koster

Director

Danielle Darrieux

Nicole de Cortillion

Douglas Fairbanks Jr.

Jim Trevor

Mischa Auer

Mike

Louis Hayward

Bill Duncan

Helen Broderick

Gloria Patterson
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Synopsis Frustrated when the only job offered to her is posing in the nude, Paris model Nicole Cortillon (Danielle Darrieux) decides to take the position, only to mistake advertising executive Jim Trevor (Douglas Fairbanks Jr.) for the client, leading Jim to think she's a hustler. Later, when Nicole's friend, Gloria (Helen Broderick), persuades an associate to support her efforts to find a rich husband, she meets millionaire Bill Duncan (Louis Hayward), who is smitten, until Jim tells him about Nicole.
Director
Henry Koster
Producer
Buddy G. DeSylva, Henry Koster
Screenwriter
Bruce Manning, Felix Jackson
Distributor
Universal Pictures
Production Co
Universal Pictures
Genre
Comedy
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
Jul 1, 1938, Original
Release Date (Streaming)
Aug 11, 2016
Runtime
1h 17m
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