
Montmartre, 1896: the Can-Can, the dance in which the women lift their skirts, is forbidden. Read More »
Tag Archives: Maurice Chevalier
In Search of the Castaways (1962) Robert Stevenson, Hayley Mills, Maurice Chevalier, George Sanders

Two teenagers, Mary (Hayley Mills) and Robert (Keith Hamshere) are lead by Professor Paganel Read More »
A Bedtime Story (1933) Norman Taurog, Maurice Chevalier

Parisian playboy plays father to an abandoned baby who interferes with his womanizing. Read More »
Gigi (1958) Vincente Minnelli, Leslie Caron, Maurice Chevalier, Louis Jourdan

Weary of the conventions of Parisian society, a rich playboy and a youthful courtesan-in-training Read More »
Man About Town / Le silence est d’or (1947)

1910 : A friend leaves his daughter, Madeleine, with Emile a French film producer. Emile falls in love with her. Read More »
Folies Bergère de Paris (1935) Roy Del Ruth, Maurice Chevalier, Merle Oberon, Ann Sothern

One night socialite banker Baron Cassini attends the stage show of Eugene Charlier Read More »
The Big Pond (1930) Hobart Henley, Maurice Chevalier, Claudette Colbert, George Barbier

A tour guide in Venice romances a visiting American tourist whose father owns a chewing-gum factory back in the U.S. Read More »
Paramount on Parade (1930) Dorothy Arzner, Otto Brower, Jean Arthur, Clara Bow, Maurice Chevalier

A musical revue that basically has Paramount stars and contract-players doing things some had never done on screen, and wouldn’t again Read More »
Love Me Tonight (1932) Rouben Mamoulian, Maurice Chevalier, Jeanette MacDonald, Charles Ruggles

When Parisienne tailor Maurice Courtelin learns that one of his aristocratic clients Read More »
A Breath of Scandal (1960) Michael Curtiz, Sophia Loren, Maurice Chevalier, John Gavin

Austrian Princess Olympia is in a quandary. Olympia is betrothed to an unloving, buffoonish Prussian prince named Ruprecht. Read More »