Paris Follies of 1956 (1955)

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Trouble ensues when a new theatre-restaurant owner discovers the backer to be a harmless and moneyless lunatic.
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Nov 27, 1955
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Trouble ensues when a new theatre-restaurant owner discovers the backer to be a harmless and moneyless lunatic.

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