The Rage of Paris

The Rage of Paris

78 mins | Comedy | June 9, 1938

Nicole has no job and is several weeks behind with her rent. Her solution to her problems is to try and snare a rich husband. Enlisting the help of her friend Gloria and the maitre'd at a ritzy New York City hotel, the trio plot to have Gloria catch the eye of Bill Duncan, a millionaire staying at the hotel. The plan works and the two quickly become engaged. Nicole's plan may be thwarted by Bill's friend, Jim Trevor, who's met Nicole before and sees through her plot.

The Rage of Paris

78 mins | Comedy | June 9, 1938

The Rage of Paris
Nicole has no job and is several weeks behind with her rent. Her solution to her problems is to try and snare a rich husband. Enlisting the help of her friend Gloria and the maitre'd at a ritzy New York City hotel, the trio plot to have Gloria catch the eye of Bill Duncan, a millionaire staying at the hotel. The plan works and the two quickly become engaged. Nicole's plan may be thwarted by Bill's friend, Jim Trevor, who's met Nicole before and sees through her plot.
IMDb rating 6.9
Producers Universal Pictures
Original title The Rage of Paris
Directors Frank Shaw, Henry Koster
Writers Felix Jackson, Bruce Manning

Cast

Danielle Darrieux

as Nicole de Cortillion

Douglas Fairbanks Jr.

as Jim Trevor

Louis Hayward

as Bill Duncan

Helen Broderick

as Gloria Patterson

Mischa Auer

as Mike, Head Waiter

Charles Coleman

as Rigley

Samuel S. Hinds

as Mr. William Duncan Sr.

Nella Walker

as Mrs. Duncan

Harry Davenport

as Pop, Caretaker

Edward Gargan

as Truck Driver (uncredited)

Jennifer Gray

as Telephone Operator (uncredited)

Charles Lane

as Department Head (uncredited)

Edwin Maxwell

as Hotel Manager (uncredited)

Matt McHugh

as Department Head (uncredited)

Jason Robards Sr.

as Department Head (uncredited)

Beryl Wallace

as Model (uncredited)

Edwin August

as Receptionist (uncredited)

Edward Biby

as Relative at Wedding (uncredited)

Wade Boteler

as Mr. Wright (uncredited)

Sidney Bracey

as Opera House Usher (uncredited)

Ralph Brooks

as Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

James Carlisle

as Man at Dock (uncredited)

Carl Deloro

as Chef at Wedding (uncredited)

Edward Earle

as Chief of Waiters (uncredited)

Mary Forbes

as Woman in Opera Box (uncredited)

Paul Gustine

as Guest at Wedding (uncredited)

Henry Hebert

as Cousin George Morgan (uncredited)

Howard Hickman

as Man in Opera Box (uncredited)

Arthur Hoyt

as Assistant Manager (uncredited)

Hugh Huntley

as Hotel Clerk (Uncredited)

Alfred P. James

as Old Man (Uncredited)

Sydney Jarvis

as Mr. Smythe (uncredited)

Jack W. Johnston

as Relative at Wedding (uncredited)

Emmett King

as Captain McMasters (uncredited)

W.E. Lawrence

as Steward / Doorman (uncredited)

Ethelreda Leopold

as Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

Phil MacKenzie

as Department Head (uncredited)

Harold Miller

as Man in Opera Box (uncredited)

Corbet Morris

as Secretary (uncredited)

Leonard Mudie

as Uncle Eric (uncredited)

William H. O'Brien

as Nightclub Bartender (uncredited)

Lionel Pape

as Uncle Josephus (uncredited)

Tempe Pigott

as Nicole's Landlady (uncredited)

Frances Robinson

as Outside Secretary (uncredited)

Ronald R. Rondell

as Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

Charles Sherlock

as Elevator Boy (uncredited)

George Sorel

as Maitre D' (uncredited)

Larry Steers

as Elevator Operator / Nightclub Dance Extra (uncredited)

Ellinor Vanderveer

as Opera Spectator (uncredited)

Larry Wheat

as Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

Florence Wix

as Cousin Theresa (uncredited)

David Oliver

as Department Head (uncredited)

Tom Quinn

as Nightclub Patron (uncredited)