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They Had to See Paris
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Wikipedia article
', 1929
'They Had to See Paris' is a 1929 American Pre-Code comedy film directed by Frank Borzage and starring Will Rogers, Irene Rich, and Marguerite Churchill. The screenplay concerns a wealthy American oil tycoon who travels to Paris with his family at his wife's request, despite the fact he hates the French.[http://www.silentera.com/PSFL/data/T/TheyHadToSeeParis1929.html 'They Had To See Paris' details], silentera.com; accessed August 10, 2015.'The American Film Institute Catalog Feature Films: 1921-30' by The American Film Institute, c. 1971
Rogers starred in a similar film the following year, 'So This Is London' with the location switched to London. Rogers and Rich reprised their roles in 'Down to Earth' (1932) which depicts the return of the Peters family to Depression-hit America.
Cast
* Will Rogers as Pike Peters
* Irene Rich as Mrs. Idy Peters
* Owen Davis Jr. as Ross Peters
* Marguerite Churchill as Opal Peters
* Fifi D'Orsay as Fifi
* Rex Bell as Clark McCurdy
* Robert P. Kerr as Tupper
* Ivan Lebedeff as Marquis de Brissac
* Edgar Kennedy as Ed Eggers
* Marcelle Corday as Marquise De Brissac
* General Lodijensky as Grand Duke Mikhail
* Andr Cheron as Valet
* Gregory Gaye as Prince Ordinsky
* Marcia Manon as Miss Mason (uncredited)
References
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