They Had to See Paris explained

They Had to See Paris
Director:Frank Borzage
Producer:William Fox
Story:Sonya Levien
Starring:Will Rogers
Irene Rich
Marguerite Churchill
Music:George Lipschultz (uncredited)
Cinematography:Chester A. Lyons
Editing:Margaret Clancey (uncredited)
Distributor:Fox Film Corporation
Runtime:95 minutes
Country:United States
Language:English

They Had to See Paris is a 1929 American Pre-Code comedy film directed by Frank Borzage and starring Will Rogers, Irene Rich, and Marguerite Churchill. The screenplay concerns a wealthy American oil tycoon who travels to Paris with his family at his wife's request, despite the fact he hates the French.[1] [2]

Rogers starred in a similar film the following year, So This Is London with the location switched to London. Rogers and Rich reprised their roles in Down to Earth (1932) which depicts the return of the Peters family to Depression-hit America.

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.silentera.com/PSFL/data/T/TheyHadToSeeParis1929.html They Had To See Paris details
  2. The American Film Institute Catalog Feature Films: 1921-30 by The American Film Institute, c. 1971