Movie·1960·2h 22m
Can-Can
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Directed By
Walter Lang
Country
United States of America
Language
English
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The Story
A Parisian nightclub owner known for her performances of the can-can attracts the ire of a self-righteous judge. He hatches a plot to photograph her in the act but ends up falling for her — much to the chagrin of her lawyer boyfriend.
Written By
Dorothy Kingsley, Charles Lederer
Producer
Jack Cummings
Cinematography
William H. Daniels
Music
Cole Porter
Editor
Robert L. Simpson
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
35 votes
Where to watch
Region: US
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Cast
Frank Sinatra
François Durnais
Shirley MacLaine
Simone Pistache
Maurice Chevalier
Paul Barriere
Louis Jourdan
Philipe Forrestier
Juliet Prowse
Claudine
Marcel Dalio
André
Leon Belasco
Arturo
Nestor Paiva
Bailiff
John A. Neris
Jacques
Jean Del Val
Judge Merceaux
Ann Codee
League President
Eugene Borden
Chevrolet (uncredited)
Jonathan Kidd
Recorder (uncredited)
Peter Coe
Dupont (uncredited)
Marcel De La Brosse
Plainclothesman (uncredited)
Renee Godfrey
Dowager (uncredited)
Lily Valenty
Dowager (uncredited)
Charles Carmen
Knife Thrower (uncredited)
// crew
Crew
Robert L. Simpson
Editor
Dorothy Kingsley
Screenplay
Walter Lang
Director
Charles Lederer
Screenplay
Jack Cummings
Producer
William H. Daniels
Director of Photography
Cole Porter
Original Music Composer
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