A Foolish Maiden(1938)
A middle-aged Parisian lawyer meets a young girl and falls in love with her. The girl's mother discovers the affair and the couple must flee.
Movie: A Foolish Maiden
Top 10 Billed Cast
Fanny Armaury
Marcel Armaury
Gisèle
Gisèle's mother
Gaston
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Overview
A middle-aged Parisian lawyer meets a young girl and falls in love with her. The girl's mother discovers the affair and the couple must flee.
Release Date
1938-11-24
Average
7.5
Rating:
3.8 startsTagline
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Languages:
Français
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