Innocents in Paris | |
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Directed by | Gordon Parry |
Screenplay by | Anatole de Grunwald |
Produced by | Anatole de Grunwald John Woolf |
Starring | Alastair Sim Ronald Shiner Claire Bloom Margaret Rutherford Claude Dauphin Jimmy Edwards |
Cinematography | Gordon Lang |
Edited by | Geoffrey Foot |
Music by | Joseph Kosma |
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Running time | 102 min |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Budget | £161,462[1] |
Innocents in Paris is a 1953 British-French international co-production comedy film produced by Romulus Films, directed by Gordon Parry and starring Alastair Sim, Ronald Shiner, Claire Bloom, Margaret Rutherford, Claude Dauphin, and Jimmy Edwards, and also featuring James Copeland.[2] Popular French comedy actor Louis de Funès appears as a taxi driver, and there are cameo appearances by Christopher Lee, Laurence Harvey and Kenneth Williams. The writer and producer was Anatole de Grunwald, born in Russia in 1910, who fled to Britain with his parents in 1917. He had a long career there as a writer and producer, including the films The Way to the Stars, The Winslow Boy, Doctor's Dilemma, Libel, and The Yellow Rolls-Royce.[3]