The Rage of Paris | |
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Directed by | Henry Koster |
Produced by |
Buddy G. DeSylva Henry Koster (uncredited) |
Written by |
Bruce Manning Felix Jackson |
Story by | Bruce Manning Felix Jackson |
Music by |
uncredited: Frank Skinner Hans J. Salter Charles Previn Charles Henderson |
Cinematography | Joseph A. Valentine |
Edited by | Bernard W. Burton |
Production
company |
Universal Pictures
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Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
Release date
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Running time
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78 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
The Rage of Paris is a 1938 American comedy film made by Universal Pictures. The movie was directed by Henry Koster, and written by Bruce Manning and Felix Jackson. It won the Venice Film Festival for Special Recommendation.
Nicole has no job and is several weeks behind with her rent. Her solution to her problem is to try to snare a rich husband. Enlisting the help of her friend Gloria and the maitre'd at a ritzy New York City hotel, the trio plot to have Gloria catch the eye of Bill Duncan, a handsome millionaire staying at the hotel. The plan works and the two quickly become engaged. Nicole's plan may be thwarted by Bill's friend, Jim Trevor, who's met Nicole before and sees through her plot.