Paris Blues

Paris Blues

A love-spectacular so personally exciting, you feel it's happening to you!

1961•1h 38m•6.5/10

RomanceDramaMusic

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.5/10(70)

During the 1960s, two American jazz musicians living in Paris meet and fall in love with two American tourist girls and must decide between music and love.

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Production

Monmouth, Pennebaker Productions, Diane Productions, Jason Films, Monica Corp.

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Paul Newman

Paul Newman

Ram Bowen

Joanne Woodward

Joanne Woodward

Lillian Corning

Sidney Poitier

Sidney Poitier

Eddie Cook

Diahann Carroll

Diahann Carroll

Connie Lampson

Louis Armstrong

Louis Armstrong

Wild Man Moore

Barbara Laage

Barbara Laage

Marie Séoul

André Luguet

André Luguet

René Bernard

Marie Versini

Marie Versini

Nicole

Serge Reggiani

Serge Reggiani

Michel 'Gypsy' Devigne

Moustache

Moustache

Mustachio

Aaron Bridgers

Pianist

Guy Pedersen

Bass Player

Roger Blin

Roger Blin

Fausto the Moor (uncredited)

Hélène Dieudonné

Hélène Dieudonné

The Pusher (uncredited)

Emilien Antille

Alto Sax Player with Armstrong at Club 33 (uncredited)

Charles Bouillaud

Charles Bouillaud

Luggage Carrier in Train (uncredited)

Michel Dacquin

Michel Dacquin

Guest at Devigne's Party (uncredited)

Michel Garland

Michel Garland

Club 33 Customer (uncredited)

Christian Garros

Musician (uncredited)

René Hell

René Hell

Man with Dog in the Park (uncredited)

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