Pardon My French (1951)

A Boston school teacher fights with a group of impoverished Frenchmen for possession of an inherited château. Elizabeth Rockwell is indignant when she finds her château filled with ... See full summary »

Director:

Bernard Vorhaus

Writer:

Roland Kibbee (original screenplay)

Stars:

Paul Henreid, Merle Oberon, Paul Bonifas

Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Paul Henreid	...	Paul Rencourt
Merle Oberon	...	Elizabeth Rockwell
Paul Bonifas	...	Monsieur Bleubois
Maximilienne	...	Madame Bleubois
Jim Gérald	...	Monsieur Poisson
Alexandre Rignault	...	Rondeau
Martial Rèbe	...	Mobet
Dora Doll	...	Yvette
Laura Daryl	...	Mme. Mobet
Lucien Callamand	...	Inspector
Víctor Merenda	...	François
Gilberte Defoucault	...	Marie-Claire
Marina Vlady	...	Jacqueline (as Marina)
Gérard Rosset	...	Michel
Albert Culloz	...	André

Storyline

A Boston school teacher fights with a group of impoverished Frenchmen for possession of an inherited château. Elizabeth Rockwell is indignant when she finds her château filled with squatters, a widower with five messy children, who have no regard for private property rights.

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Plot Keywords:

squatter | private property | widower | brat | battle of wills | 

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Taglines:

She's learning to kiss... with a FRENCH ACCENT!

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Genres:

Comedy | Romance

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Certificate:

Approved

Details

Country:

USA France

Language:

English

Release Date:

10 August 1951 (USA)

Also Known As:

The Lady from Boston

Filming Locations:

France

Company Credits

Production Co:

Cusick International Films Inc., Jupiter, Sagitta Film

Technical Specs

Runtime:

82 min

Sound Mix:

Mono (Western Electric Recording)

Color:

Black and White

Aspect Ratio:

1.37 : 1

Did You Know?

Connections

Alternate-language version of Dans la vie tout s'arrange (1952)

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