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Artists and Models Abroad(1938)
Status: Released
Date: 1938-12-20
48%
6 Votes
Time: 1h 30m
It's an ooh-la-lalapalooza!
Overview:
Buck Boswell and his all-girl troupe are stranded in Paris, but Buck manages to con the manager of the 'Hotel de Navarre' in furnishing accommodations for his group, but the proprietor's wife locks them out. In his search for funds, Buck meets Patricia Harper, the fourth-richest girl in the world, but he isn't aware of that and thinks she is penniless. Patricia joins his troupe as a lark, and her father, James Harper, also pretends he is broke. Through some chicanery, Buck gets jobs for the girls as models at the Palace of Feminine Arts at the Paris International Exposition. James Harper borrows the priceless Napoleaon necklace to have a copy made for his daughter, but Buck thinks he stole it.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: Artists and Models Abroad
Top 10 Billed Cast
Jack Benny
Buck Boswell
Joan Bennett
Patricia Harper
Mary Boland
Mrs. Isabel Channing
Charley Grapewin
James Harper
Fritz Feld
Dubois
Phyllis Kennedy
Marie
Monty Woolley
Gantvoort
G.P. Huntley
Eliot Winthrop
Joyce Compton
Chickie
Adrienne D'Ambricourt
Madame Brissard
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Buck Boswell and his all-girl troupe are stranded in Paris, but Buck manages to con the manager of the 'Hotel de Navarre' in furnishing accommodations for his group, but the proprietor's wife locks them out. In his search for funds, Buck meets Patricia Harper, the fourth-richest girl in the world, but he isn't aware of that and thinks she is penniless. Patricia joins his troupe as a lark, and her father, James Harper, also pretends he is broke. Through some chicanery, Buck gets jobs for the girls as models at the Palace of Feminine Arts at the Paris International Exposition. James Harper borrows the priceless Napoleaon necklace to have a copy made for his daughter, but Buck thinks he stole it.
Release Date
1938-12-20
Average
4.833
Rating:
2.4 startsTagline
It's an ooh-la-lalapalooza!
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