Gold Diggers in Paris
“Romance in Paree!”
Synopsis
When the representative of the Paris International Dance Exposition arrives in New York to invite the Academy Ballet of America to compete for monetary prizes, the taxi driver mistakenly brings him to the Club Ballé, a nightclub on the brink of declaring bankruptcy. The owners, Terry Moore and Duke Dennis, jump at the chance to go, despite being aware of the mistake. They hire ballet teacher, Luis Leoni, and his only pupil, Kay Morrow, to join the group, hoping to teach their two dozen show girls ballet en route to Paris by ship. Also going along and rooming with Kay is Mona, Terry's ex-wife, who wants to keep an eye on her alimony checks. Naturally, Kay and Terry fall in love.
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Gold Diggers in Paris (1938) - original movie trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2014-05-19
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Rudy Vallee
Terry Moore
Rosemary Lane
Kay Morrow
Hugh Herbert
Maurice Giraud
Allen Jenkins
Duke 'Dukie' Dennis
Gloria Dickson
Mona Verdivere
Melville Cooper
Pierre aka Fernand LeBrec
Mabel Todd
Leticia
Fritz Feld
Luis Leoni
Curt Bois
Padrinsky
Edward Brophy
Mike Coogan
Victor Kilian
Gendarme
Georges Renavent
Gendarme
Armand Kaliz
Stage Manager
Maurice Cass
Mr. Vail
Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson
Doorman
Rosella Towne
Golddigger
Janet Shaw
Golddigger
Carole Landis
Golddigger
Release History & Theatrical Window
New York City, New York
Festival / Special Debut
June 11, 1938
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ray Enright, Busby Berkeley
- Screenplay & Story
- Earl Baldwin, Warren Duff
- Original Score
- Ray Heindorf, Heinz Roemheld
- Original Title
- Gold Diggers in Paris
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English, French
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Production Studios
- Warner Bros. Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ray Enright, Busby Berkeley
Earl Baldwin, Warren Duff, Jerry Wald, Richard Macaulay, Maurice Leo
Ray Heindorf, Heinz Roemheld
Sol Polito
George Amy
Samuel Bischoff, Hal B. Wallis
Department Leadership Roster
Ray Enright
Director
Earl Baldwin
Screenplay
Warren Duff
Screenplay
Samuel Bischoff
Producer
George Amy
Editor
Busby Berkeley
Director
Sol Polito
Director of Photography
Ray Heindorf
Original Music Composer
Heinz Roemheld
Original Music Composer
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What is Gold Diggers in Paris about?
When the representative of the Paris International Dance Exposition arrives in New York to invite the Academy Ballet of America to compete for monetary prizes, the taxi driver mistakenly brings him to the Club Ballé, a nightclub on the brink of declaring bankruptcy. The owners, Terry Moore and Duke Dennis, jump at the chance to go, despite being aware of the mistake. They hire ballet teacher, Luis Leoni, and his only pupil, Kay Morrow, to join the group, hoping to teach their two dozen show girls ballet en route to Paris by ship. Also going along and rooming with Kay is Mona, Terry's ex-wife, who wants to keep an eye on her alimony checks. Naturally, Kay and Terry fall in love.
Who directed Gold Diggers in Paris?
Gold Diggers in Paris was directed by Ray Enright, Busby Berkeley.
Who stars in Gold Diggers in Paris?
The principal cast of Gold Diggers in Paris includes Rudy Vallee, Rosemary Lane, Hugh Herbert, Allen Jenkins, Gloria Dickson.
When was Gold Diggers in Paris released and how long is it?
Gold Diggers in Paris was released in 1938 with a total runtime of 1h 37m.
Who composed the musical score for Gold Diggers in Paris?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Gold Diggers in Paris was composed by Ray Heindorf, Heinz Roemheld.