Parisian Life (1936 film)
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| director = Robert Siodmak
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| writer = {{ubl|Katherine Cawdron|Ludovic Halévy (operetta)|Anthony Kimmins|Henri Meilhac (operetta)|Emeric Pressburger}}
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| starring = {{ubl|Max Dearly|Conchita Montenegro|Neil Hamilton}}
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| released = {{Film date|1936}}
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| country = France
| language = English
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Parisian Life is a 1936 French English-language musical film directed by Robert Siodmak and starring Max Dearly, Conchita Montenegro, Neil Hamilton.
Plot
A rich Brazilian, Mendoza, visited Paris in 1900 and was romantically involved with the star of Offenbach's "La Vie Parisienne" which was playing at the time. Thirty five years later, he returns with his son and granddaughter, who is engaged to a young Frenchman.
Cast
- Max Dearly as Don Ramiro de Mendoza
- Conchita Montenegro as Helenita
- Neil Hamilton as Jaques
- Tyrell Davis as Georges
- Eva Moore as Liane
- Carol Goodner as Simone
- Austin Trevor as Don Joao
- Germaine Sablon as The Singer
Production
=Development=
It is based on the operetta La Vie parisienne by Ludovic Halévy, Henri Meilhac and Jacques Offenbach.{{Cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0141711/|title = Parisian Life|website = IMDb}}[https://web.archive.org/web/20090116223514/http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/387661 BFI.org] It is the English-language version of the 1936 French film La Vie Parisienne. Such multi-language versions were common during the early years of sound.
References
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External links
- {{IMDb title|tt0141711}}
{{Robert Siodmak}}
Category:Alternative versions of films
Category:French multilingual films
Category:Films directed by Robert Siodmak
Category:Films based on operettas
Category:French black-and-white films
Category:English-language French films
Category:1936 multilingual films
Category:1930s English-language films
Category:English-language musical films
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