Can-Can

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Parisian nightclub owner Simone Pistache is known for her performances of the can-can, which attracts the ire of the self-righteous Judge Philipe Forrestier. He hatches a plot to photograph her in the act but ends up falling for her — much to the chagrin of her boyfriend, lawyer François Durnais.

1960

Music·Comedy·Romance

2h 22min

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Top Billed Cast

Frank Sinatra
François Durnais
Shirley MacLaine
Simone Pistache
Maurice Chevalier
Paul Barriere
Louis Jourdan
Philipe Forrestier
Juliet Prowse
Claudine
Marcel Dalio
André
Leon Belasco
Arturo
Nestor Paiva
Bailiff
John A. Neris
Jacques
Jean Del Val
Judge Merceaux
Ann Codee
League President
Eugene Borden
Chevrolet (uncredited)
Jonathan Kidd
Recorder (uncredited)
Peter Coe
Dupont (uncredited)
Marcel De La Brosse
Plainclothesman (uncredited)
Renee Godfrey
Dowager (uncredited)
Lily Valenty
Dowager (uncredited)
Charles Carmen
Knife Thrower (uncredited)
Carole Bryan
Gigi (uncredited)
Barbara Carter
Camille (uncredited)

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