Miquette is a young woman whose beauty and vivacity increase the clientele of her mother's tobacco shop. A Barrymoresque actor believes that Miquette has star potential, but he hasn't sufficient capital to finance her theatrical debut. He manages to get the money by practicing a bit of genteel blackmail on an aging marquis who has romantic designs on the heroine.
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Lilian Harvey-Miquette
Lilian Harvey as "Miquette" (1940) with Lucien Baroux shocks with her high kicks while perfoming in a little provincial town. the guy : et maintenant un numéro ...
[Wikipedia] Miquette (1934 film)
Miquette (French: Miquette et sa mère) is a 1934 French comedy film directed by Henri Diamant-Berger and André Gillois and Henri Rollan. It stars Blanche ...
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