Comedy ·Romance · United States of America · 1931 · 1h 14m

50 Million Frenchmen

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Director
Lloyd Bacon
Cast
Ole Olsen as Simon Johanssen Chic Johnson as Peter Swanson William Gaxton as Jack Forbes Helen Broderick as Violet John Halliday as Michael Cummins Claudia Dell as Lu Lu Carroll
Crew
Devereaux Jennings — Director of Photography Robert O. Crandall — Editor
Tagline

Sometimes funny, sometimes painful

Synopsis

Wealthy Jack bets friend Michael he can woo Lu Lu without money within 2 weeks. Michael hires inept detectives to stop Jack, leading to comedic misadventures as Jack pursues Lu Lu while hiding his penniless state.

Mood & Themes
detectivewomanizerwagerweddingwaiterpre-code
Key Collaborators
Lloyd Bacon Director Devereaux Jennings Director of Photography Robert O. Crandall Editor
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