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To Paris, With Love

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Sir Edgar Fraser (Alec Guinness), an aging British royal, leaves the luxury of his Scottish mansion to take his sheltered son John (Vernon Gray) on a brief trip to Paris to learn about love. The Frasers visit a family friend and meet Lisette Marconnet (Odile Versois), a young Parisian beauty, and Sylvia Gilbert (Elina Labourdette), an aging French widow. In a surprising turn of events, the younger Fraser falls for Sylvia, while his graying father pursues the nubile Lisette.

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Clyde Gilmour Maclean's Magazine 11/14/2019
Delightful in spots, and on the whole worth seeing, although the fun slumps off badly toward the finish. Go to Full Review
Virginia Graham The Spectator 06/19/2018
In the nature of a fairy story, this film lacks the courage to be one and weaves uneasily between the ponderously obvious and slapstick. Go to Full Review
John J. Puccio Movie Metropolis 04/29/2011
5/10
...at least it never offends, but it doesn't do much to amuse, either. It seems sort of a waste of Mr. Guinness's talents. Go to Full Review
Dennis Schwartz Dennis Schwartz Movie Reviews 01/27/2007
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The comedy is strained. Go to Full Review
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s r @ScottR 10/30/2014 Fun romantic comedy about a father and son visiting paris. The father finds a young love and the son finds a more mature. It's a little forced, but it had its moments. See more 04/02/2014 the baronet and son loose in paris See more Read all reviews
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Synopsis Sir Edgar Fraser (Alec Guinness), an aging British royal, leaves the luxury of his Scottish mansion to take his sheltered son John (Vernon Gray) on a brief trip to Paris to learn about love. The Frasers visit a family friend and meet Lisette Marconnet (Odile Versois), a young Parisian beauty, and Sylvia Gilbert (Elina Labourdette), an aging French widow. In a surprising turn of events, the younger Fraser falls for Sylvia, while his graying father pursues the nubile Lisette.
Director
Robert Hamer
Producer
Antony Darnborough
Screenwriter
Robert Buckner, Sterling Noel
Production Co
Two Cities Films Ltd.
Genre
Romance, Comedy
Original Language
English
Release Date (DVD)
Apr 19, 2011
Runtime
1h 18m