United States / Feb 02, 1949
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| William Bishop | J.B. (voice) (uncredited) |
| Symona Boniface | Party Guest (uncredited) |
| Paul Bradley | Reporter (uncredited) |
| Jack Bruce | Carnival Barker (uncredited) |
| Earl Brown | Carnie (uncredited) |
| Leonard Carey | Wilson (uncredited) |
| Kernan Cripps | Carnival Barker (uncredited) |
| Roy Darmour | Carnie (uncredited) |
| Hal K. Dawson | Whitaker (uncredited) |
| Jack Deery | Nightclub Charity Guest (uncredited) |
| Jack Del Rio | Frenchman (uncredited) |
| Franklyn Farnum | Marty Freeman (uncredited) |
| Frank Ferguson | Marty Freeman (uncredited) |
| George Ford | Party Guest (uncredited) |
| Bess Flowers | Party Guest (uncredited) |
| Kenneth Gibson | Nightclub Charity Guest (uncredited) |
| Dick Gordon | Photographer (uncredited) |
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| Herschel Graham | Nightclub Charity Guest (uncredited) |
| Sam Harris | Party Guest (uncredited) |
| Myron Healey | Stevens (uncredited) |
| Al Hill | Carnival Barker (uncredited) |
| Earle Hodgins | Carnival Barker (uncredited) |
| Fred Howard | Newsman (uncredited) |
| Carol Hughes | Hyde's Secretary (uncredited) |
| Charles Jordan | Studio Cop (uncredited) |
| Tom Kingston | Carnival Barker (uncredited) |
| Jimmy Lloyd | Assistant (uncredited) |
| Frank Mayo | Soundman (uncredited) |
| Harold Miller | Nightclub Charity Guest (uncredited) |
| Gerald Mohr | J.B. (voice) (uncredited) |
| Sol Murgi | Party Guest (uncredited) |
| George Nardelli | Party Guest (uncredited) |
| Dave Pepper | Party Guest (uncredited) |
| Jack Perry | Carnival Midway Onlooker (uncredited) |
| Terri Randall | Dancer (uncredited) |
| Suzanne Ridgway | Nightclub Charity Guest (uncredited) |
| Wally Rose | Carnival Barker (uncredited) |
| Robert Ryan | Carnival Barker (uncredited) |
| Cosmo Sardo | Reporter (uncredited) |
| Jeffrey Sayre | Party Guest (uncredited) |
| Fred F. Sears | Cameraman (uncredited) |
| Charles Sherlock | Avid Audience Member with Pom-Pom (uncredited) |
| Will Stanton | Cockney Barker (uncredited) |
| Larry Steers | Party Guest (uncredited) |
| Michael Towne | Assistant (uncredited) |
| Edwin Tuttle | Party Guest (uncredited) |
| Bill Wallace | Reporter (uncredited) |
| Pierre Watkin | Publicity Man (uncredited) |
| Frank Wilcox | Starr (uncredited) |
| Robert B. Williams | Newsman / Photographer (uncredited) |
Genres
ComedyMusicRomance
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Slightly French |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Columbia Pictures |
| Release date | 2 febbraio 1949 |
| Production | Irving Starr |
| Writer | Karen DeWolf, Herbert Fields |
| Editing | Al Clark |
| Cinematography | Charles Lawton Jr. |
| Assistant directors | Paul Donnelly, Douglas Sirk |
| Camera operators | Charles Lawton Jr. |
| Additional photography | Charles Lawton Jr. |
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| Production design | Carl Anderson, James Crowe |
| Art direction | Carl Anderson, James Crowe |
| Set decoration | James Crowe, Carl Anderson |
| Music | Lester Lee, Harold Arlen, George Duning, Ted Koehler, Morris Stoloff, Allan Roberts |
| Sound | Lester Lee, Harold Arlen, George Duning, Ted Koehler, Morris Stoloff, Allan Roberts |
| Costume design | Jean Louis |
| Makeup | Jean Louis |
| Hairstyling | Jean Louis |
Release dates
Theatrical release
Finland / Jul 08, 1949
Sweden / Jul 18, 1949
Portugal / Apr 11, 1951
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Germany / Apr 28, 1977
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