"Love is a game any number can play... especially in the afternoon..."

1957

2h 10m

7.0(330 votes)

Comedy

Romance

Overview

A middle-aged playboy becomes fascinated by the daughter of a private detective who has been hired to entrap him with a client's wife.

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Cast & Crew

17 members

Acting

Gary Cooper

Frank Flannagan

Acting

Audrey Hepburn

Ariane Chavasse / Thin Girl

Acting

Maurice Chevalier

Claude Chavasse

Acting

John McGiver

Monsieur X

Acting

Van Doude

Michel

Acting

Lise Bourdin

Madame X

Acting

Olga Valéry

Hotel Guest with Dog

Acting

Paul Bonifas

Police Chief (uncredited)

Acting

Audrey Long

Brunette (uncredited)

Acting

Charles Lemontier

General (uncredited)

Acting

Eve Marley

Tandemist (uncredited)

No Image

Acting

Moustache

Butcher (uncredited)

Acting

Jean Ozenne

Ritz Receptionist (uncredited)

Acting

Marcelle Praince

Rich Woman (uncredited)

Acting

Betty Schneider

Couple Drenched by Water Wagon (uncredited)

Art

Alexandre Trauner

Artist (uncredited)

Acting

Audrey Young

Frank's Opera Date (uncredited)

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