Slightly French
A film director, in bad standing with his studio, tries to turn a local carnival dancer into a "French" movie star and pass her off as his big new discovery
Douglas Sirk
Casts & Crew
Dorothy Lamour
Don Ameche
Janis Carter
Willard Parker
Adele Jergens
Jeanne Manet
Patricia Barry
William Bishop
Symona Boniface
Paul Bradley
W. Earl Brown
Jack Bruce
Leonard Carey
Kernan Cripps
Roy Darmour
Hal K. Dawson
Jack Deery
Jack Del Rio
Franklyn Farnum
Frank Ferguson
George Ford
Bess Flowers
Kenneth Gibson
Dick Gordon
Herschel Graham
Sam Harris
Myron Healey
Al Hill
Earle Hodgins
Fred Howard
Carol Hughes
Charles Jordan
Tom Kingston
Jimmy Lloyd
Frank Mayo
Harold Miller
Gerald Mohr
Sol Murgi
George Nardelli
Dave Pepper
Jack Perry
Terri Randall
Suzanne Ridgeway
Wally Rose
Robert Ryan
Cosmo Sardo
Jeffrey Sayre
Fred F. Sears
Charles Sherlock
Will Stanton
Larry Steers
Michael Towne
Edwin Tuttle
Bill Wallace
Pierre Watkin
Frank Wilcox
Robert B. Williams
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