Can-Can
The Entertainment Event of the Year!
6.7(35) 1960-03-09 142 minMusicComedyRomance
A Parisian nightclub owner known for her performances of the can-can attracts the ire of a self-righteous judge. He hatches a plot to photograph her in the act but ends up falling for her — much to the chagrin of her lawyer boyfriend.
DirectorWalter Lang
ScreenplayDorothy Kingsley
ScreenplayCharles Lederer
ProducerJack Cummings
Original Music ComposerCole Porter
Cast & characters
Frank Sinatra
as François Durnais
Shirley MacLaine
as Simone Pistache
Maurice Chevalier
as Paul Barriere
Louis Jourdan
as Philipe Forrestier
Juliet Prowse
as Claudine
Marcel Dalio
as André
Leon Belasco
as Arturo
Nestor Paiva
as Bailiff
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John A. Neris
as Jacques
Jean Del Val
as Judge Merceaux
Ann Codee
as League President
Eugene Borden
as Chevrolet (uncredited)
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Jonathan Kidd
as Recorder (uncredited)
Peter Coe
as Dupont (uncredited)
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Marcel De La Brosse
as Plainclothesman (uncredited)
Renee Godfrey
as Dowager (uncredited)
Lily Valenty
as Dowager (uncredited)
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Charles Carmen
as Knife Thrower (uncredited)
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Carole Bryan
as Gigi (uncredited)
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Barbara Carter
as Camille (uncredited)
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Jane Earl
as Renee (uncredited)
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Ruth Earl
as Julie (uncredited)
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Laura Fraser
as Germaine (uncredited)
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Vera Lee
as Gabrielle (uncredited)
