The Last Time I Saw Paris

"The sensational story of youth on a fling"

Apr 3 1955 Approved 1h 56m
Drama, Romance

Reporter Charles Wills, in Paris to cover the end of World War II, falls for the beautiful Helen Ellswirth following a brief flirtation with her sister, Marion. After he and Helen marry, Charles pursues his novelistic ambition while supporting his new bride with a deadening job at a newspaper wire service. But when an old investment suddenly makes the family wealthy, their marriage begins to unravel — until a sudden tragedy changes everything.

Plot

Charles Wills returns to Paris to reminisce about the life he led there after it was liberated. He worked then for "Stars and Stripes" when he met both Marion and Helen Ellswirth. He soon married and was happy staying in Paris after his discharge. While working for a news organization, Charlie began to write the great novel that would come between him, his wife, and his daughter.

Written by

Julius J. Epstein, Richard Brooks, F. Scott Fitzgerald

Directed by

Richard Brooks

Cast

Elizabeth Taylor, Van Johnson, Walter Pidgeon

Crew

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Production Countries

United States of America, France

Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Languages

English, Magyar

Awards

N/A

Scores
# of Votes
4,731
Average Rating
6.1 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA