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Release Date: 1951

Cast: Henri Letondal, Corinne Calvet, Danny Kaye, Marcel Dalio, Gwen Verdon, Clinton Sundberg, Joyce MacKenzie, Monique Chantal, Sig Ruman, Gene Tierney, Marina Koshetz, Jean Murat ...MORE

Cast: Henri Letondal, Corinne Calvet, Danny Kaye, Marcel Dalio, Gwen Verdon, Clinton Sundberg, Joyce MacKenzie, Monique Chantal, Sig Ruman, Gene Tierney, Marina Koshetz, Jean Murat, Ann Codee ...LESS

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On the Riviera is a 1951 musical comedy film made by 20th Century Fox. It was directed by Walter Lang, produced by Sol C. Siegel from a screenplay by Valentine Davies and Phoebe and Henry Ephron, based on the play The Red Cat by Rudolph Lothar and Hans Adler, with dance sequences choreographed and staged by Jack Cole. Having extensive production value this is a "backstage" musical, all songs occurring as stage performances and many of the characters are stage performers. The film served as a vehicle for multi-talented Broadway veteran Danny Kaye. This was the third film version of the same... MORE

On the Riviera is a 1951 musical comedy film made by 20th Century Fox. It was directed by Walter Lang, produced by Sol C. Siegel from a screenplay by Valentine Davies and Phoebe and Henry Ephron, based on the play The Red Cat by Rudolph Lothar and Hans Adler, with dance sequences choreographed and staged by Jack Cole. Having extensive production value this is a "backstage" musical, all songs occurring as stage performances and many of the characters are stage performers. The film served as a vehicle for multi-talented Broadway veteran Danny Kaye. This was the third film version of the same story. The original was entitled Folies Bergère (1935) and starred Maurice Chevalier, Merle Oberon and Ann Sothern. The remake in 1941 was That Night in Rio and starred Don Ameche, Alice Faye and Carmen Miranda. This version stars Danny Kaye, Gene Tierney and Corinne Calvet with Marcel Dalio, Henri Letondal, Sig Ruman with uncredited featured dancer Gwen Verdon. It was nominated for two Academy Awards; for Best Music and Best Art Direction (Lyle Wheeler, Leland Fuller, Joseph C. Wright, Thomas Little, Walter M. Scott). The film follows Jack Martin as he is offered a large amount of money to LESS