| Monsieur Beaucaire | |
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| Directed by | George Marshall |
| Written by | Melvin Frank Norman Panama Frank Tashlin |
| Based on | Monsieur Beaucaire by Booth Tarkington |
| Produced by | Paul Jones |
| Starring | Bob Hope Joan Caulfield Patric Knowles |
| Cinematography | Lionel Lindon |
| Edited by | Arthur P. Schmidt |
| Music by | Robert Emmett Dolan |
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| Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
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Running time | 93 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Box office | $3.5 million (US rentals)[1] |
Monsieur Beaucaire is a 1946 American historical comedy film directed by George Marshall and starring Bob Hope, Joan Caulfield and Patric Knowles. Hope portrays the title character, the barber of King Louis XV of France.[2] It is loosely based on the novel of the same name by Booth Tarkington. It is a remake of the 1924 Rudolph Valentino silent film of the same name Monsieur Beaucaire.
- ^ "60 Top Grossers of 1946", Variety 8 January 1947 p8
- ^ Zoglin p.232-33