That Girl from Paris
- Lily Pons: Nicole Martin
- Gene Raymond: Windy McClean
- Jack Oakie: whammo
- Mischa Auer: Butch
- Frank Jenks Frank
- Lucille Ball: Clair Williams
- Herman Bing: Mr. Hammacher
- Gregory Gaye: Paul DeVry
That Girl from Paris is an American comedy film from 1936, after the short story by W. Carey Wonderly Viennese Charmer and Jane Murfin, which appeared in 1928 in Young 's Magazine. For the script, the story of Joseph Fields was adapted.
Action
Even during the preparations for the wedding of the Paris Opera Stars Nicole Martin with her fiance Paul DeVry Nicole gets cold feet. Escape -like leaves to experience love and adventure hitchhiking Paris. She meets the attractive American musician Windy McClean know, they, however, constantly annoyed. Despite the taunts Windy convinces her to follow him to New York.
Nicole Windy follows as a stowaway on board the steamer, on the Windy and his band, the McClean 's Wildcats, occur. A steward caught them and includes them in the cabin of the band. Windy, whammo, Butch and Frank are fired. In New York, Nicole can escape from the ship and make the apartment of the band. On the run from the immigration authority, they tried to stay with the men, which, however, to go ask. Only when they start to undress, Nicole wants to leave the apartment. However, the men notice police officers on the street. It is feared complications and push Nicole back to the apartment.
On the next morning gets Windy visit from his girlfriend, the dancer Clair Williams, who has brought the rest home owners Hammacher, which gives the band's performances in his restaurant. The band accepted and with Nicole leaves the city. In roadhouse Nicole surprised her audience with her singing talent. But the jealous Clair informed the authorities. Nicole and the band have to flee again.
To solve Nicoles problems that all band members agree to marry her. Whammo suggests auszuknobeln cards with the suitors. Whammo cheats and wins, but he sees how very Windy Nicole loves and resigns in favor of his friend. In a spontaneous wedding ceremony Nicole learns of the cheating and running angered them to return to Paul. Windy and his friends rush behind and kidnap Nicole during her marriage to Paul. The priest who performs the wedding, they move into a limousine where he dares Nicole and Windy.
Awards
John Aalberg 1937 received an Oscar nomination in the category Best Sound.
Background
The film premiered on December 31, 1936 in New York 's premiere.
The film is a remake of the 1929 musical created by Wesley Ruggles Street Girl, which, like this film, was produced by RKO Pictures. 1941 was RKO turn a third version. Jack Hively staged Four Jacks and a Jill.