Maid in Paris

1956 film
  • 28 March 1956 (1956-03-28)
Running time
100 minutesCountryFranceLanguageFrench

Maid in Paris (French: Paris canaille) is a 1956 French comedy film directed by Pierre Gaspard-Huit and starring Dany Robin, Daniel Gélin, and Tilda Thamar.[1][2] The screenplay concerns a young woman from the countryside who visits Paris and falls in love with a police officer there.

The film's sets were designed by the art director Robert Hubert.

Cast

  • Dany Robin as Penny Benson
  • Daniel Gélin as Antoine du Merlet
  • Tilda Thamar as Gloria Benson
  • Mary Marquet as Mme. Bernemal
  • Marie Daëms as Claude
  • Maryse Martin as Germaine
  • François Guérin as Jean-Pierre
  • Robert Murzeau as Le monsieur fauché
  • Micheline Gary as Une pensionnaire
  • Michel Etcheverry as Le commissaire des mineurs
  • Roger Pierre as Gérard Destremeaux, le gigolo
  • Darry Cowl as Daniel, le casseur d'assiettes
  • Yoko Tani as Une élève
  • Sophie Daumier as Une élève
  • Renée Passeur as La dame au gigolo
  • Roger Dumas as Un jeune dragueur au jardin
  • Jackie Sardou

References

  1. ^ Rège p.428
  2. ^ BFI.org

Bibliography

  • Rège, Philippe . Encyclopedia of French Film Directors, Volume 1. Scarecrow Press, 2009.

External links

  • Maid in Paris at IMDb Edit this at Wikidata
  • A still from the film appeared in the New York Times on July 7, 1957


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