Good Girls Go to Paris

Good Girls Go to Paris

A girl's gotta be good to get to Paris - Good and Smart!

NR 1939 · 75 min · ★ 7.1 · Comedy

Jenny Swanson, a waitress on a college campus, is dying to visit Paris. Thanks to English professor Ronald Brooke, she manages to make her dream come true. Besides seeing the sights in the French capital she makes friends with a wealthy family there, the Brands.

Directed by Alexander Hall · Written by Ken Englund

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