Film

The Last Time I Saw Paris 1954

Directed by Richard Brooks

  • Drama, Romance
  • 116 min
  • NR

The sensational story of youth on a fling

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.

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