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Silk Stockings (1957)
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A musical remake of Ninotchka: After three bumbling Soviet agents fail in their mission to retrieve a straying Soviet composer from Paris... See full summary » Director:Rouben Mamoulian |
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Nominated for 2 Golden Globes.
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Steve Canfield
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| Janis Paige | ... |
Peggy Dayton
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| Peter Lorre | ... |
Brankov, Commisar
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| George Tobias | ... |
Vassili Markovitch, Commisar of Art
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Jules Munshin | ... |
Bibinski, Commisar
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Joseph Buloff | ... |
Ivanov, Commisar
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Wim Sonneveld | ... |
Peter Ilyitch Boroff
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A musical remake of Ninotchka: After three bumbling Soviet agents fail in their mission to retrieve a straying Soviet composer from Paris, the beautiful, ultra-serious Ninotchka is sent to complete their mission and to retrieve them. She starts out condemning the decadent West, but gradually falls under its spell, with the help of Steve Canfield, an American movie producer. Written by John Oswalt <jao@jao.com>
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BIG BOUNCY BEAUTIFUL! (original print ad - all caps)Parents Guide:
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(USA) See more »Also Known As:
Meias de Seda See more »Box Office
Budget:
$1,853,463 (estimated)Company Credits
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2.35 : 1
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Bibinski, Commisar: I haven't smiled in 30 years.
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(uncredited)
Written and Composed by Cole Porter
Sung by Jules Munshin, Peter Lorre (dubbed) and Joseph Buloff (dubbed by Bill Lee) See more »
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In addition to reviving his on stage role for this movie George Tobias also appeared in the original film 'Ninotchka (1939)', although in an entirely different role. See more »Goofs
Continuity: When Peggy Dainton first gets off the plane in Paris, she is handed the same bouquet of red roses twice. See more »Quotes
Brankov, Commisar: Be casual. Don't frighten him. Smile.Bibinski, Commisar: I haven't smiled in 30 years.
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Soundtracks
"Siberia"(uncredited)
Written and Composed by Cole Porter
Sung by Jules Munshin, Peter Lorre (dubbed) and Joseph Buloff (dubbed by Bill Lee) See more »
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