Love in the Afternoon

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Love in the Afternoon (30-Jun-1957)

Director: Billy Wilder

Writers: Billy Wilder; I. A. L. Diamond

From novel by: Claude Anet

Music Adaptation by: Franz Waxman

Producer: Billy Wilder

Keywords: Romantic Comedy

Daughter of a private detective warns an American playboy of a murder plot, though he never learns her name; the playboy becomes enamored of her and hires the detective to find out who the mysterious girl is. Gary Cooper is miscast but Hepburn and Chevalier carry the film. Excellent romantic comedy.

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Maurice Chevalier Actor 12-Sep-1888 1-Jan-1972 Love Me Tonight

Gary Cooper Actor 7-May-1901 14-May-1961 High Noon

Audrey Hepburn Actor 4-May-1929 20-Jan-1993 My Fair Lady

John McGiver Actor 5-Nov-1913 9-Sep-1975 Midnight Cowboy

CAST

Gary Cooper ... Frank Flannagan
Audrey Hepburn ... Ariane Chavasse
Maurice Chevalier ... Claude Chavasse
with
John McGiver ... Monsieur X
Van Doude ... Michel
Lise Bourdin ... Madame X
Olga Valéry ... Lady with Dog
and
The Gypsies ... Themselves

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