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Slightly French (1950)

Slightly French poster
Directed by
Douglas Sirk
Genre
comedy film, musical film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 21m
Rating
7.5 of 10 from 6 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A Hollywood director hires an American singer to pose as a French actress for his new movie. The scheme leads to romantic complications as the two work together.

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What happens

Slightly French is a 1949 American musical comedy film directed by Douglas Sirk and starring Dorothy Lamour, Don Ameche and Janis Carter. The screenplay concerns a Hollywood director who recruits an American singer. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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