Cafe Colette

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Cafe Colette
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Directed by Paul L. Stein
Written by
Produced byW. Devenport Hackney
Starring
Cinematography Ronald Neame
Music byWalford Hyden
Production
company
New Garrick Productions
Distributed by Associated British
Release date
1937
Running time
71 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
Language English

Cafe Colette is a 1937 British thriller film directed by Paul L. Stein and starring Paul Cavanagh, Greta Nissen in her final film role and Sally Gray. [1] It was also released under the alternative title Danger in Paris. The film was made at Wembley Studios. [2]

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Plot

A diplomat falls in love with an exiled Russian princess.

Cast

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References

  1. BFI.org
  2. Wood p.89

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