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Take Me To Paris

1951 · 72 min

A gentle, cheerful little caper that trots along at an easy pace and ends on a happy note.

Directed by
Jack Raymond
Genres
Comedy, Crime
Starring
Albert Modley, Roberta Huby, Bruce Seton
Overview
Mr. Armstrong’s racing stable is preparing to send one of its top horses to run in Paris's Maisons Lafitte, when the thoroughbred is unexpectedly injured. Its replacement is Dunderhead, lesser fancied, but favourite of jockey and stable lad, Albert. Meanwhile, two crooked stable hands plan to use the cross channel trip to smuggle forged banknotes.

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Directed by
Jack Raymond
Genres
Comedy, Crime
Starring
Albert Modley, Roberta Huby, Bruce Seton
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Tone
    Pacing
    brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • crime
    • friendship
    • betrayal
    Places
    • countryside
    • road trip
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    family
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language none
    • Violence none
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action2
    Horror0
    Humour6
    Realism6
    Romance1
    Tension3
    Darkness1
    Complexity2
    Emotional weight2

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    Details

    Genres
    comedy, crime
    Directed by
    Jack Raymond
    Starring
    Albert Modley, Roberta Huby, Bruce Seton, Claire Guibert, George Bishop
    Music
    Percival Mackey
    Cinematography
    James Wilson
    Runtime
    72 min
    Country
    United Kingdom
    Languages
    English

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