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.
Directed by Henry Koster
new york city
mistaken identity
screwball comedy
gold digger
modeling
IMDB
N/A
Letterboxd
3.5 / 5
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Cast
Danielle Darrieux
Nicole de Cortillion
Douglas Fairbanks Jr.
Jim Trevor
Louis Hayward
Bill Duncan
Helen Broderick
Gloria Patterson
Mischa Auer
Mike, Head Waiter
Charles Coleman
Rigley
Samuel S. Hinds
Mr. William Duncan Sr.
Nella Walker
Mrs. Duncan
Harry Davenport
Pop, Caretaker
Edward Gargan
Truck Driver (uncredited)
Charles Lane
Department Head (uncredited)
Edwin Maxwell
Hotel Manager (uncredited)
Crew
Henry Koster
Director
Bruce Manning
Screenplay
Frank Skinner
Original Music Composer
Henry Koster
Producer
Bruce Manning
Story
Popular Reviews
4 reviews
Luz
7.0★ · 06/21/26
"Why are you always so good to me?"
"Oh, I suppose you have to be good to something, and my dog died a week before you moved in here"
French accent is to die for. I will eat the vocal chords of the French
"Why are you always so good to me?"
"Oh, I suppose you have to be good to something, and my dog died a week before you moved in here"
French accent is to die for. I will eat the vocal chords of the French
