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Paris-Beguin (1931)

Dir: Augusto Genina         Comedy / Drama       stars 3
Overview
Paris-Beguin is a French film comedy-drama first released in 1931, directed by Augusto Genina.  The film stars Jeanne Marnac, Jean Gabin, Jean-Max, Charles Lamy and Pierre Finaly.  It has also been released under the title: The Darling of Paris.  Our overall rating for this film is: good.


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Synopsis
Jane Diamant is a popular but highly temperamental star at the Paris night spot Les Folies-Bergère.   One evening, a burglar named Bob breaks into her villa.  Seduced by Jane’s beauty and feminine charms, Bob decides to spend the night with her.  The next day, Jane’s employer is surprised to find a sudden change in his star’s demeanour.  Eros has worked his magic on her.  Meanwhile, Bob has been arrested for murder, a crime of which he is innocent.  He knows that Jane can provide him with the alibi he needs to prove his innocence, but he refuses to mention her name through fear of soiling her reputation...


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