Paris in Spring
Paris in Spring (also released as Paris Love Song) is a 1935 black and white musical comedy film directed by Lewis Milestone for Paramount Pictures. It is based on a play by Dwight Taylor, with a screen play by Samuel Hoffenstein and Franz Schulz.
Plot
Afraid of marriage, Simone (Mary Ellis) ends her long term engagement with her fiancé Paul de Lille (Tullio Carminati). Paul heads to the top of The Eiffel Tower with thoughts of suicide. In another part of Paris, and also afraid of marriage, Mignon (Ida Lupino) decides to separate from her young lover (James Blakely). Despairing, Mignon also climbs to the top of The Eiffel Tower intending to leap to her death. There she meets Paul and the two compare stories. After discussion, Paul dissuades her from leaping and the two conspire to make their respective partners jealous by pretending to have an affair with each other.
More details
| author | Franz Schulz Keene Thompson Samuel Hoffenstein |
|---|---|
| contentLocation | Paris |
| director | Lewis Milestone |
| editor | Eda Warren |
| genre | comedy |
| keywords | eiffel tower young love |
| musicBy | Harry Revel |
| producer | Benjamin Glazer |
| productionCompany | Paramount Pictures |
| theme | musical comedy romantic comedy |