Two Shy Ones(1943)
Jules Frémissin is shy and in love. The father of the object of his flame is also shy. The marriage proposal is very laborious, because before marrying Cécile Thibaudier, Jules must fight a duel with the arrogant Vancouver, convinced that all this eager and awkward courtship was intended for his own wife, also named Cécile.
Movie: Two Shy Ones
Top 10 Billed Cast
Vancouver
Cécile Thibaudier
Jules Frémissin
Anatole Garadou
Cécile Vancouver
Claquepont
Monsieur van Putzeboom
The traveling salesman
The military
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Jules Frémissin is shy and in love. The father of the object of his flame is also shy. The marriage proposal is very laborious, because before marrying Cécile Thibaudier, Jules must fight a duel with the arrogant Vancouver, convinced that all this eager and awkward courtship was intended for his own wife, also named Cécile.
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1943-03-03
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