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Last time I saw Paris

Series: Golden movie classics Published by : Genius Entertainment, (Del Mar, CA :) Physical details: 1 videodisc (approximately 116 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. Year: 2004
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Originally produced as a motion picture in 1954.

Based on Babylon revisited by F. Scott Fitzgerald.

Special features: Digitally remastered, sound enhanced.

Director, Richard Brooks ; producer, Jack Cummings ; screenplay, Julius J. & Philip G. Epstein and Richard Brooks ; music score, Conrad Salinger ; music by Jerome Kern ; lyrics, Oscar Hammerstein II ; director of photography, Joseph Ruttenberg ; editor, John Dunning.

Elizabeth Taylor, Van Johnson, Walter Pidgeon, Donna Reed, with Eva Gabor and Kurt Kasznar, George Dolenz, Roger Moore.

Reporter Charles Wills (Johnson) falls in love and marries the gorgeous Helen Elsworth (Taylor). He supports her with a low paying job, devoting his evenings to writing a novel. After numerous rejections, he gives up writing, quits his job and lives off investments. The marriage falters when he enters into self-destructive behavior that is halted by a devastating tragedy.

Not rated.

DVD.

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