THE ACCENT IS ON Fun!
A film director, in bad standing with his studio, tries to turn a local carnival dancer into a "French" movie star and pass her off as his big new discovery.
Dorothy Lamour Don Ameche Janis Carter Willard Parker Adele Jergens Jeanne Manet Patricia Barry William Bishop Symona Boniface Paul Bradley W. Earl Brown Jack Bruce Leonard Carey Kernan Cripps Roy Darmour Hal K. Dawson Jack Deery Jack Del Rio Franklyn Farnum Frank Ferguson George Ford Bess Flowers Kenneth Gibson Dick Gordon Herschel Graham Sam Harris Myron Healey Al Hill Earle Hodgins Fred Howard Carol Hughes Charles Jordan Tom Kingston Jimmy Lloyd Frank Mayo Harold Miller Gerald Mohr Sol Murgi George Nardelli Dave Pepper Jack Perry Terri Randall Suzanne Ridgway Wally Rose Robert Ryan Cosmo Sardo Jeffrey Sayre Fred F. Sears Charles Sherlock Will Stanton Larry Steers Michael Towne Edwin Tuttle Bill Wallace Pierre Watkin Frank Wilcox Robert B. Williams
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