The French Line (1953): Cast
The French Line is a 1953 music comedy directed by Lloyd Bacon, starring Jane Russell as Mary 'Mame' Carson, Lomax Study and Steven Geray. It runs 1 hour 42 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 42m (102 min)
- Director
- Lloyd Bacon
- Original language
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English - Studio
- RKO Radio Pictures
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The French Line About?
The premise of The French Line without spoilers.
OO-LA-LA…IT’S THE BIG MUSICAL THAT HAS FRANCE BLUSHING! Oil heiress Mame Carson takes an incognito cruise so that men will love her for her body, not her money.
The French Line Themes & Keywords
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- romantic comedy
- 3d film
- passenger steamer
- based on story
- title co written by female
- implied fortune hunter
- runaway heiress
- fashion model
- oil heiress
- atlantic ocean
- transatlantic voyage
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- rich woman
- broken engagement
- impersonation
- test of character
- playboy
- arrest
- drunkenness
- fashion show
- female oil tycoon
- seasickness
- cocktails
- eavesdropping
- paris france
- taxicab
- couturier
- false accusation of infidelity
- new york city
- party
- guardian ward relationship
- switched identities
- newlywed couple
- entertainer
- ship steward
- calf roping
- cattle ranch
- cynical friend
- cringe comedy
- road trip comedy
- holiday romance
- classic musical
- rough romance
- elopement
- ends with a kiss
- carrying woman over shoulder
- caveman romance tactics
- love
- man
- musical number
The French Line Cast & Characters
Jane Russell leads the cast as Mary 'Mame' Carson, with Lomax Study as French Waiter (uncredited) and Steven Geray as François, Ship Steward. Directed by Lloyd Bacon; 26 actors are credited in all.
- Director Lloyd Bacon
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Jane Russell as Mary 'Mame' Carson - Lomax Study as French Waiter (uncredited)
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Steven Geray as François, Ship Steward - Bess Flowers as Farellie saleslady (uncredited)
Also Starring in The French Line
· 22 more- Kim Novak Model (uncredited)
- Gilbert Roland Pierre DuQuesne
- Theresa Harris Clare (uncredited)
- Arthur Hunnicutt 'Waco' Mosby
- Craig Stevens Phil Barton
- Charles Smith Reporter (uncredited)
- John Wengraf Commodore Renard
- George D. Wallace Cowboy (uncredited)
- Kasey Rogers Katherine 'Katy' Hodges
- Rita Corday Celeste
- Michael St. Angel George Hodges
- Joyce Mackenzie Myrtle Brown
- Suzanne Alexander Model
- Shirley Patterson Elsie (uncredited)
- Nick Stuart Reporter (uncredited)
- Jean Moorhead Model (uncredited)
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- Mary McCarty Annie Farrell
- Billy Daniel Andre - Show on Liberte
- Scott Elliott Bill Harris
- Barbara Darrow Donna Adams
- Ellye Marshall Model (uncredited)
- Barbara Dobbins Kitty Lee
More from Lloyd Bacon
More films directed by Lloyd Bacon, best-rated first: Footlight Parade, 42nd Street, She Couldn’t Say No and Walking My Baby Back Home.
The French Line Trailers & Videos
The trailer of The French Line.
The French Line Also Known As
6 alternative titles, including “La linea francese” and “Die lockende Venus”.
- Also known as
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- La linea francese
- Die lockende Venus
- La línea francesa
- La línia francesa
- Французский рейс
- 万事如意
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The French Line FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The French Line, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The French Line?
The French Line runs 1 hour 42 minutes (102 minutes).
When was The French Line released?
The French Line was released on December 29, 1953.
Who directed The French Line?
The French Line was directed by Lloyd Bacon.
More films by Lloyd Bacon Who is in the cast of The French Line?
The French Line stars Jane Russell as Mary 'Mame' Carson, Lomax Study as French Waiter (uncredited) and Steven Geray as François, Ship Steward, among 26 credited actors.
Does The French Line have a post-credit scene?
No. The French Line has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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