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The Ambassador's Daughter
The Ambassador's Daughter

The Ambassador's Daughter

A gay, bubbly magnum of fun filmed in Paris and served to you in Technicolor and CinemaScope

Genres

ComedyRomance

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While on leave in Paris, a G.I. pursues an ambassador's daughter. Meanwhile she's out to prove to her father that soldiers can be gentlemen, too.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

103 mins

Rating

4.3/10

Release Date

26 July 1956

Country

United States of America

Cast

Olivia de Havilland

Olivia de Havilland

Joan Fisk

John Forsythe

John Forsythe

Sgt. Danny Sullivan

Myrna Loy

Myrna Loy

Mrs. Cartwright

Adolphe Menjou

Adolphe Menjou

Senator Jonathan Carwright

Tommy Noonan

Tommy Noonan

Cpl. Al O'Connor

Francis Lederer

Francis Lederer

Prince Nicholas Obelski

Edward Arnold

Edward Arnold

Ambassador William Fisk

Minor Watson

Minor Watson

Gen. Andrew Harvey

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