Say It in French is a 1938 American comedy film directed by Andrew L. Stone and written by Frederick J. Jackson. The film stars Ray Milland, Olympe Bradna, Irene Hervey, Janet Beecher, Mary Carlisle and Holmes Herbert. The film was released on November 28, 1938, by Paramount Pictures.[1][2]
| Say It in French | |
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 Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | Andrew L. Stone |
| Screenplay by | Frederick J. Jackson Jacques Deval (play) |
| Produced by | Andrew L. Stone |
| Starring | Ray Milland Olympe Bradna Irene Hervey Janet Beecher Mary Carlisle Holmes Herbert |
| Cinematography | Victor Milner |
| Edited by | LeRoy Stone |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 70 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Plot
editA family with financial problems arranges a wedding between their pro golfer son and a wealthy heiress, however, they don't know that the son already got married while playing a tournament in France.
Trivia
editEvelyn Keyes was originally cast as Julie, despite being only 18 and fairly unknown. In her memoir, she claimed that director Andrew Stone raped her, and then fired her from the film after she needed to recover from an abortion.[3]
Cast
edit- Ray Milland as Richard Carrington, Jr.
- Olympe Bradna as Julie
- Irene Hervey as Auriol Marsden
- Janet Beecher as Mrs. Carrington
- Mary Carlisle as Phyllis Carrington
- Holmes Herbert as Richard Carrington Sr.
- Walter Kingsford as Hopkins
- William Collier, Sr. as Howland
- Erik Rhodes as Irving
- Mona Barrie as Lady Westover
- G. P. Huntley as Lord Westover
- Gertrude Sutton as Daisy
- Forbes Murray as Dr. Van Gulden
References
edit- ^ "Say It in French (1938) - Overview". TCM.com. Retrieved 2015-08-02.
- ^ Sandra Brennan (2016). "Say-It-in-French - Trailer - Cast - Showtimes". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Archived from the original on 2016-03-07. Retrieved 2015-08-02.
- ^ Keyes, Evelyn (1977). Scarlett O'Hara's Younger Sister. Lyle Stuart. pp. 26–27. ISBN 978-0818402432.
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