They Had to See Paris
| They Had to See Paris | |
|---|---|
 Film poster | |
| Directed by | Frank Borzage |
| Written by | Homer Croy (novel) Sonya Levien (story) Owen Davis (writer) |
| Produced by | William Fox |
| Starring | Will Rogers Irene Rich Marguerite Churchill |
| Cinematography | Chester Lyons |
| Edited by | Margaret Clancey (uncredited) |
| Music by | George Lipschultz (uncredited) |
| Distributed by | Fox Film Corporation |
Release date | September18, 1929 |
Running time | 95 minutes |
| Country | USA |
| Language | English |
They Had to See Paris is a 1929 American comedy film directed by Frank Borzage and starring Will Rogers, Irene Rich and Marguerite Churchill. A wealthy American oil tycoon travels to Paris with his family at his wife's request, despite the fact he hates the French.[1] [2]
Rogers starred in a similar film the following year, So This Is London with the location switched to London. Rogers and Rich reprised their roles in Down to Earth (1932).
Cast
- Will Rogers - Pike Peters
- Irene Rich - Mrs. Idy Peters
- Owen Davis Jr. - Ross Peters
- Marguerite Churchill - Opal Peters
- Fifi D'Orsay - Fifi
- Rex Bell - Clark McCurdy
- Robert P. Kerr - Tupper
- Ivan Lebedeff - Marquis de Brissac
- Edgar Kennedy - Ed Eggers
- Christiane Yves - Fleurie
- Marcelle Corday - Marquise De Brissac
- Theodore Lodi - Grand Duke Mikhail
- Marcia Manon - Miss Mason
- André Cheron - Valet
- Gregory Gaye - Prince Ordinsky
References
- ^ They Had To See Paris at silentera.com
- ^ The American Film Institute Catalog Feature Films: 1921-30 by The American Film Institute, c.1971
External links
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