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The Lottery Lover

He won a ticket to woo the darling of Paris but this girl-shy lad made the gay mistake of rehearsing his love scenes in advance!

1935 1 hour 22 minutes
57/100

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A crew of young military-school cadets are enjoying their first weekend in Paris. Frank Harrington, a girl-shy cadet, wins the lottery which "They" have organized, an Frank wins the right to woo the star of the Folies Bergere, Gaby Aimee, with her garter serving as proof of conquest. Meanwhile Frank has found the one girl-of-his-heart, Patty, and this serves to complicate matters.

Released

5th February 1935

89 years ago

Runtime

1 hour 22 minutes

Finishes at 6:22pm

Ratings and awards

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    7/10

  • TMDb Logo

    30%

  • Trakt Logo

    70%

  • FilmFlow Logo

    57%

Directed by

Wilhelm Thiele

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Written by

Billy Wilder, Franz Schulz, Sam Hellman, Sig Herzig, Hanns Schwarz, Maurice Hanline

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