Hot for Paris
“A Sizzling Comedy Of SAILORS IN HOT WATER WITH THEIR HOT MAMAS IN GAY "PAREE"”
Synopsis
Rough sea dog John Patrick Duke has a weakness for women and strong drink. Little does he know that he won a million dollars on Longchamp with the horses. Earlier, he caused a riot in a French hotel. He therefore thinks he is being pursued when officials try to inform him of that cash prize. In the end, John and his friend Axel are forced to take the money. This allows them to have a party with their French friends. The film is believed to be lost.
Top Cast
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Victor McLaglen
John Patrick Duke
Fifi D'Orsay
Fifi Dupre
El Brendel
Axel Olson
Polly Moran
Polly
Lennox Pawle
Mr. Pratt
Yola d'Avril
Yola Dupre
George Fawcett
Chop Captain
August Tollaire
Papa Gouset
Anita Murray
Mimi
Charles Judels
Charlott Gouset
Edward Dillon
Ship's Cook
Rosita Marstini
Fifi's Mother
Agostino Borgato
Fifi's Father
Dave Balles
Monsieur Furrier
Release History & Theatrical Window
December 22, 1929
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Raoul Walsh
- Screenplay & Story
- William K. Wells, Raoul Walsh, Charles J. McGuirk
- Original Title
- Hot for Paris
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 17m
- Production Studios
- Fox Film Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Raoul Walsh
William K. Wells, Raoul Walsh, Charles J. McGuirk
Charles Van Enger
Jack Dennis
Department Leadership Roster
William K. Wells
Writer
Sophie Wachner
Costume Design
Charles J. McGuirk
Writer
Jack Dennis
Editor
Raoul Walsh
Director
Charles Van Enger
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About Hot for Paris
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What is Hot for Paris about?
Rough sea dog John Patrick Duke has a weakness for women and strong drink. Little does he know that he won a million dollars on Longchamp with the horses. Earlier, he caused a riot in a French hotel. He therefore thinks he is being pursued when officials try to inform him of that cash prize. In the end, John and his friend Axel are forced to take the money. This allows them to have a party with their French friends. The film is believed to be lost.
Who directed Hot for Paris?
Hot for Paris was directed by Raoul Walsh.
Who stars in Hot for Paris?
The principal cast of Hot for Paris includes Victor McLaglen, Fifi D'Orsay, El Brendel, Polly Moran, Lennox Pawle.
When was Hot for Paris released and how long is it?
Hot for Paris was released in 1929 with a total runtime of 1h 17m.