Hot for Paris
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Hot for Paris is a 1929 American black-and-white
Black-and-white
Black-and-white, often abbreviated B/W or B&W, is a term referring to a number of monochrome forms in visual arts.Black-and-white as a description is also something of a misnomer, for in addition to black and white, most of these media included varying shades of gray...

 romantic adventure musical film
Musical film
The musical film is a film genre in which songs sung by the characters are interwoven into the narrative, sometimes accompanied by dancing. The songs usually advance the plot or develop the film's characters, though in some cases they serve merely as breaks in the storyline, often as elaborate...

. This film is believed to be lost. The film is also known as Fifì dimmi di sì in Italy
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...

 and Un marido afortunado in Spain
Spain
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. The film length (metres) is 1710.84 m in the silent version and 2002.54 m (7 reels) in the sound version.

Cast

  • Victor McLaglen
    Victor McLaglen
    Victor Andrew de Bier Everleigh McLaglen was an English boxer and World War I veteran who became a successful film actor.Towards the end of his life he was naturalised as a U.S. citizen.-Early life:...

     - John Patrick Duke
  • Fifi D'Orsay
    Fifi D'Orsay
    -Biography:Born Marie-Rose Angelina Yvonne Lussier in Montreal, Quebec, as a young typist, filled with the desire to become an actress, she went to New York City. There, she found work in The Greenwich Village Follies after an audition in which she sang the song "Yes, We Have No Bananas' in French...

     - Fifi Dupre
  • El Brendel
    El Brendel
    El Brendel was a vaudeville comedian turned movie star, best remembered for his dialect schtick as a Swedish immigrant. His biggest role was as "Single-0" in the sci-fi musical Just Imagine , produced by Fox Film Corporation...

     - Axel Olson
  • Polly Moran
    Polly Moran
    Polly Moran was an American actress and comedian.Born in Chicago, Illinois, Moran started out in vaudeville, and widely toured North America, as well as various other locations that included Europe and South Africa...

     - Polly
  • Lennox Pawle
    Lennox Pawle
    -Selected filmography:* All the Sad World Needs * The Admirable Crichton * The Temptress * The Glorious Adventure * David Copperfield * Sylvia Scarlett...

     - Mr. Pratt
  • August Tollaire - Papa Gouset
  • George Fawcett
    George Fawcett
    George Fawcett was an American stage and film actor of the silent era. On stage he appeared in such plays as Ghosts with the controversial Mary Shaw, The Squaw Man with William Faversham, The Great John Ganton with an up-and-coming actress Laurette Taylor in the cast and Getting A Polish with...

     - Chop Captain
  • Charles Judels
    Charles Judels
    Charles Judels was a Dutch-born American film actor. He appeared in 137 films between 1915 and 1949. He also did extensive work as a voice-over actor in animated films, notably as the voice of Stromboli in Walt Disney's Pinocchio, and in the Warner Brothers Looney Tunes short Porky's Garden.He was...

     - Charlott Gouset
  • Edward Dillon - Ship's Cook (as Eddie Dillon)
  • Rosita Marstini
    Rosita Marstini
    Rosita Marstini was a dancer, stage personality, silent and sound film actress from Nancy, France.-Theatrical work in California:...

     - Fifi's Mother
  • Agostino Borgato - Fifi's Father
  • Yola d'Avril
    Yola d'Avril
    Yola d'Avril was a French-born actress, who appeared in numerous American productions such as New Movietone Follies of 1930 between 1925 and 1953....

     - Yola Dupre
  • Anita Murray - Mimi
  • Dave Balles - Monsieur Furrier

Soundtrack

  • "Duke of Ka-ki-ak"
Music by Walter Donaldson
Walter Donaldson
Walter Donaldson was a prolific United States popular songwriter, composing many hit songs of the 1910s and 1920s.-History:...

Lyrics by Edgar Leslie
Edgar Leslie
Edgar Leslie was an American songwriter. His first song Lonesome in 1909 was an immediate success, recorded by the Haydn Quartet and again by Byron G. Harlan. Other notable artists he worked with are:...

Sung by Victor McLaglen
  • "Sweet Nothings of Love"
Music by Walter Donaldson
Lyrics by Edgar Leslie
Sung by Fifi D'Orsay
  • "If You Want to See Paree"
Music by Walter Donaldson
Lyrics by Edgar Leslie
Sung by Fifi D'Orsay
  • "Sing Your Little Folk Song"
Music by Walter Donaldson
Lyrics by Edgar Leslie
Sung by Fifi D'Orsay
  • "Cuckoo Song"
Music by Walter Donaldson
Lyrics by Edgar Leslie
Sung by El Brendel

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