Hot for Paris

Hot for Paris

A Sizzling Comedy Of SAILORS IN HOT WATER WITH THEIR HOT MAMAS IN GAY "PAREE"

1929 · 77 min · ★ 10.0 · Music, Comedy, Adventure

Rough sea dog John Patrick Duke has a weakness for women and strong drink. Little does he know that he won a million dollars on Longchamp with the horses. Earlier, he caused a riot in a French hotel. He therefore thinks he is being pursued when officials try to inform him of that cash prize. In the end, John and his friend Axel are forced to take the money. This allows them to have a party with their French friends. The film is believed to be lost.

Directed by Raoul Walsh · Written by William K. Wells

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Victor McLaglen John Patrick Duke
Fifi D'Orsay Fifi Dupre
El Brendel Axel Olson
Polly Moran Polly
Lennox Pawle Mr. Pratt
Yola d'Avril Yola Dupre
George Fawcett Chop Captain
August Tollaire Papa Gouset
Anita Murray Mimi
Charles Judels Charlott Gouset
Edward Dillon Ship's Cook
Rosita Marstini Fifi's Mother

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