Man About Town

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Middle-aged film director Emile Clément (Maurice Chevalier) uneasily agrees to look after Madeleine Célestin (Marcelle Derrien), the daughter of an old friend. Conscious of their age difference, Emile initially dismisses Madeleine.read more

Middle-aged film director Emile Clément (Maurice Chevalier) uneasily agrees to look after Madeleine Célestin (Marcelle Derrien), the daughter of an old friend. Conscious of their age difference, Emile initially dismisses Madeleine. But when he realizes how naive she is, he becomes her protector, ordering his film crew to guard her as well. Over time, Emile falls in love with Madeleine -- only to be challenged when his best friend, young actor Jacques (François Perier), returns from the army.

Original Release

05/21/1947

US Release

10/21/1947

Cast

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Directors

René Clair

Writers

René Clair

Cast

Producers

Editors

Louisette Hautecoeur, Henri Taverna

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