Hot for Paris

Hot for Paris
Publicity photograph with El Brendel and Yola d'Avril for the film
Directed by	Raoul Walsh
Written by	Raoul Walsh (book) Charles J. McGuirk (screenplay) William K. Wells (screenplay)
Starring	Victor McLaglen Fifi D'Orsay El Brendel
Cinematography	Charles Van Enger
Edited by	Jack Dennis
Production company	Fox Film Corporation
Distributed by	Fox Film Corporation
Release date	December 22, 1929 (1929-12-22)
Running time	71 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Hot for Paris is a 1929 American pre-Code black-and-white romantic adventure musical film. This film is believed to be lost. The film is also known as Fifì dimmi di sì in Italy and Un marido afortunado in Spain. The film length (metres) is 1710.84 m in the silent version and 2002.54 m (7 reels) in the sound version.

Cast

• Victor McLaglen – John Patrick Duke
• Fifi D'Orsay – Fifi Dupre
• El Brendel – Axel Olson
• Polly Moran – Polly
• Lennox Pawle – Mr. Pratt
• August Tollaire – Papa Gouset
• George Fawcett – Chop Captain
• Charles Judels – Charlott Gouset
• Edward Dillon – Ship's Cook (as Eddie Dillon)
• Rosita Marstini – Fifi's Mother
• Agostino Borgato – Fifi's Father
• Yola d'Avril – Yola Dupre

Soundtrack

• "Duke of Ka-ki-ak"

Music by Walter Donaldson

Lyrics by Edgar Leslie

Sung by Victor McLaglen

• "Sweet Nothings of Love"

Music by Walter Donaldson

Lyrics by Edgar Leslie

Sung by Fifi D'Orsay

• "If You Want to See Paree"

Music by Walter Donaldson

Lyrics by Edgar Leslie

Sung by Fifi D'Orsay

• "Sing Your Little Folk Song"

Music by Walter Donaldson

Lyrics by Edgar Leslie

Sung by Fifi D'Orsay

• "Cuckoo Song"

Music by Walter Donaldson

Lyrics by Edgar Leslie

Sung by El Brendel

See also

• List of early sound feature films (1926–1929)

External links

• Hot for Paris at IMDb
• Hot for Paris at the TCM Movie Database
• Review by The New York Times
• [1] Archived July 30, 2016, at the Wayback Machine
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