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The Most Beautiful Girl in the World
In order to please Martineau, a wealthy industrialist, cynical Gabory accepts to organize a rigged beauty contest whose winner will be Françoise, Martineau's young mistress. However, there are other comely contestants among whom Christiane, the daughter of a general, Jackie, an unemployed actress, Colette, the daughter of a distiller and Marie, a secretary engaged to serious-minded construction foreman Robert. So, will things turn out exactly the way Martineau and Gabory want them...?
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In order to please Martineau, a wealthy industrialist, cynical Gabory accepts to organize a rigged beauty contest whose winner will be Françoise, Martineau's young mistress. However, there are other comely contestants among whom Christiane, the daughter of a general, Jackie, an unemployed actress, Colette, the daughter of a distiller and Marie, a secretary engaged to serious-minded construction foreman Robert. So, will things turn out exactly the way Martineau and Gabory want them...?
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Genre:Comedy, Drama
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Runtime:110 minutes
Studio:Équipe Technique de Productions Cinématographiques, S.N.E. Gaumont
Cast
Christian Stengel
Director
Nadine Alari
Marie Charmy
Françoise Arnoul
Françoise
Paul Bernard
Martineau
Claude Borelli
Competitor
Marc Cassot
Robert
Jacques Castelot
Gabory, the president
Henri Crémieux
Balbec de la Morlière
Nicole Francis
Colette Dumont
Jacqueline Gauthier
Jacqueline "Jackie" Tessier
Henri Beaulieu
Renée Grisier
A mother
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