Overview

Oklahoma mechanic Pike Peters finds himself part owner of an oil field. His wife Idy, hitherto content, decides the family must go to Paris to get "culture" and meet "the right kind of people." Pike and his grown son and daughter soon have flirtatious French admirers; Idy rents a chateau from an impoverished aristocrat; while Pike responds to each new development with homespun wit. In the inevitable clash, will pretentiousness and sophistication or common sense triumph?

Cast

Will Rogers, Irene Rich, Marguerite Churchill, Ivan Lebedeff, Owen Davis Jr., Rex Bell, Fifi D'Orsay, Sherwood Bailey

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What is "They Had to See Paris" about?

Oklahoma mechanic Pike Peters finds himself part owner of an oil field. His wife Idy, hitherto content, decides the family must go to Paris to get "culture" and meet "the right kind of people." Pike and his grown son and daughter soon have flirtatious French admirers; Idy rents a chateau from an impoverished aristocrat; while Pike responds to each new development with homespun wit. In the inevitable clash, will pretentiousness and sophistication or common sense triumph?

When was "They Had to See Paris" released?

They Had to See Paris was released in 1929.

Who stars in "They Had to See Paris"?

The cast includes Will Rogers, Irene Rich, Marguerite Churchill, Ivan Lebedeff.

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