French Without Tears (1940)

- Directed by
- Anthony Asquith
- Genre
- comedy film
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Rated
- NR
- Rating
- 7.0 of 10 from 4 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A group of young men in a French language school compete for the affections of an attractive woman. Their flirting and misunderstandings lead to comedic situations.
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What happens
French Without Tears is a 1939 British comedy film directed by Anthony Asquith and starring Ray Milland. It was based on the 1936 play of the same name by Terence Rattigan, who also co-wrote the script. An on-off working relationship between Asquith and Rattigan began with this film and continued over the next 15 years. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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