Don Ameche
David Brassard Jr.
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Josette: Directed by Allan Dwan. With Don Ameche, Simone Simon, Robert Young, Joan Davis. 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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- Comedy, Music, Romance
- Allan Dwan
- 1938-06-03
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A tempermental French singer (Tala Birell) walks just before her opening at a night club in New Orleans. A local choir singer (Simone Simon) substitutes, fooling both the audience and two brothers (Don Ameche, Robert Young), who think she's philandering with their father (William Collier Sr.).
Josette is a 1938 American romantic comedy movie directed by Allan Dwan and starring Simone Simon, Don Ameche, Robert Young, Joan Davis, Paul Hurst, Bert Lahr, Lynn Bari, William Demarest, William Collier Sr., Lon Chaney Jr..
That old ploy, mistaken identity, comes into play here in "Josette," a 1938 film starring Don Ameche, Simone Simon, and Robert Young. This was Simon's swan song after five films at 20th Century Fox. She returned to France, only to reach screen immortality in 1942 for "Cat People" at RKO.
- Allan Dwan
- 20th Century Fox
In this musical comedy of errors, David Brassard, Sr. (William Collier, Sr.) has his heart stolen from him by a conniving, gold-digging nightclub singer named Josette (Tala Birell). Brassard's two sons, Pierre (Robert Young) and David Junior (Don Ameche) are both horrified and vow to lure the temptress away from their dad.
1h 13m. Approved. Comedy/Music/Romance. Cast. Don Ameche (David Brassard Jr.) Simone Simon (Renee Le Blanc) Robert Young (Pierre Brassard) Joan Davis (May Morris) Bert Lahr (Barney Barnaby) Paul...
