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Josette

1938-06-03 · 73 min · ★ 7.2

Comedy · Crime · Music

Two young men try to wrest their father from the clutches of a gold digger but by mistake think the woman is a young nightclub singer with whom they both fall in love.

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Directors
Allan Dwan
Production companies
20th Century Fox
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Don AmecheDon AmecheDavid Brassard Jr.
Simone SimonSimone SimonRenee LeBlanc
Robert YoungRobert YoungPierre Brassard
Joan DavisJoan DavisMay Morris
Bert LahrBert LahrBarney Barnaby
Paul HurstA. Adolphus Heyman
William Collier Sr.William Collier Sr.David Brassard Sr.
Tala BirellTala BirellMlle. Josette
Lynn BariLynn BariMrs. Elaine Dupree
William DemarestWilliam DemarestJoe, Diner Owner
Ruth GilletteRuth GilletteBelle
Maurice CassMaurice CassEd, the Furrier
George H. ReedGeorge H. ReedButler
Lon Chaney Jr.Lon Chaney Jr.Boatman
Armand KalizArmand KalizThomas
Paul McVeyPaul McVeyHotel Manager
Fred KelseyFred KelseyHotel Detective
Robert KellardRobert KellardReporter
Slim MartinOrchestra Leader
June GaleJune GaleCafe Girl

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