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Miss Helyett (1933)

Miss Helyett poster
Directed by
Hubert Bourlon de Rouvre
Genre
comedy film
Country
France
Runtime
1h 15m
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young woman is the center of romantic misunderstandings and comedic situations. This is a film adaptation of an operetta from the 1890s, with a cast of characters getting into lighthearted trouble.

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What happens

Miss Helyett is a 1933 French comedy film directed by Hubert Bourlon and Jean Kemm and starring Josette Day, Jim Gérald and Roger Bourdin. It is based on Miss Helyett an 1891 opérette by Edmond Audran and Maxime Boucheron. A previous silent film adaptation was released in 1928. The film's sets were designed by the art director Jean d'Eaubonne. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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