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Good Girls Go to Paris | |
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Directed by | Alexander Hall |
Written by | Gladys Lehman Ken Englund |
Produced by | William Perlberg |
Starring | Melvyn Douglas Joan Blondell |
Cinematography | Henry Freulich |
Edited by | Al Clark |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Columbia Pictures |
Release date | Expression error: Unexpected < operator
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Running time | 75 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Good Girls Go to Paris is a 1939 American romantic comedy film starring Melvyn Douglas and Joan Blondell. A gold-digging waitress gets involved with a rich family and ends up sorting out various romantic entanglements.
Cast
- Melvyn Douglas as Ronald Brooke
- Joan Blondell as Jenny Swanson
- Walter Connolly as Olaf Brand
- Alan Curtis as Tom Brand
- Joan Perry as Sylvia Brand
- Isabel Jeans as Caroline Brand
- Stanley Brown as Ted Dayton Jr.
- Alexander D'Arcy as Paul Kingston
- Henry Hunter as Dennis Jeffers
- Clarence Kolb as Ted Dayton Sr.
- Howard Hickman as Jeffers
Reception
Frank Nugent, The New York Times reviewer, was of the opinion that the cast was trying too hard, and "the general effect, consequently, is not so much that of an appeal to the humorous instinct of the onlooker as an attack upon it."[1]
References
- ^ Frank S. Nugent (June 23, 1939). "In the Farce Vein Is 'Good Girls Go to Paris,' at the Music Hall". The New York Times.