History Is Made at Night(1937)
A KISS and HISTORY IS MADE AT NIGHT
An American woman falls in love with a romantic Parisian head waiter who tries to save her from her possessive wealthy ex-husband who wants to keep her under his control.
Movie: History Is Made at Night
Top 10 Billed Cast
Paul Dumond
Irene Vail
"The Great Cesare"
Bruce Vail
Michael Browsky
Mr. Norton
Private Detective
Maestro
Paul - Waiter at Victor's (uncredited)
French Woman (uncredited)
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An American woman falls in love with a romantic Parisian head waiter who tries to save her from her possessive wealthy ex-husband who wants to keep her under his control.
Release Date
1937-03-05
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A KISS and HISTORY IS MADE AT NIGHT
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