

Can-Can
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Genres
Overview
Parisian nightclub owner Simone Pistache is known for her performances of the can-can, which attracts the ire of the self-righteous Judge Philipe Forrestier. He hatches a plot to photograph her in the act but ends up falling for her — much to the chagrin of her boyfriend, lawyer François Durnais.
Details
Budget
$6000000
Revenue
$0
Runtime
142 min
Release Date
1960-03-09
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
30
Vote Average
6.6
Frank Sinatra
François Durnais
Shirley MacLaine
Simone Pistache
Maurice Chevalier
Paul Barriere
Louis Jourdan
Philipe Forrestier
Juliet Prowse
Claudine
Marcel Dalio
André
Leon Belasco
Arturo
Nestor Paiva
Bailiff
John A. Neris
Jacques
Jean Del Val
Judge Merceaux
Ann Codee
League President
Eugene Borden
Chevrolet (uncredited)
Jonathan Kidd
Recorder (uncredited)
Peter Coe
Dupont (uncredited)
Marcel De La Brosse
Plainclothesman (uncredited)
Renee Godfrey
Dowager (uncredited)
Lily Valenty
Dowager (uncredited)
Charles Carmen
Knife Thrower (uncredited)
Carole Bryan
Gigi (uncredited)
Barbara Carter
Camille (uncredited)
Jane Earl
Renee (uncredited)
Ruth Earl
Julie (uncredited)
Laura Fraser
Germaine (uncredited)
Vera Lee
Gabrielle (uncredited)
Lisa Mitchell
Fifi (uncredited)
Wanda Shannon
Maxine (uncredited)
Darlene Tittle
Giselle (uncredited)
Wilda Taylor
Lili (uncredited)
Alphonse Martell
Butler (uncredited)
Michele Montau
Secretary (uncredited)
Edward Le Veque
Judge (uncredited)
Maurice Marsac
Bailiff (uncredited)
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