Stylish parisiennes in The Love Parade (1929).
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Je suis de tout coeur avec la ville de Paris ce soir. Vive la France!
Madeleine LeBeau in Casablanca (1942).
Wishing you all a joyeuse Fête Nationale and happy Bastille Day! Here’s a view of Saint-Paul-Saint-Louis from Rue de Sévigné (as captured on my iPhone).
View of the Seine from Île Saint-Louis (as captured by my iPhone today).
From Charade (1963). This scene was inspired by a real-life faux pas: Audrey Hepburn spilled red wine on Cary Grant's suit at a dinner party.
"Once in a while even existentialists do it..." Make love, that is—at least according to the opening narration of Love in the Afternoon (1957).
The fireworks for the fête nationale du 14 juillet as I saw them this evening from the Quai des Tuileries. Yeah, I know, it looks like I filmed this after one absinthe too many, but I thought I'd still share the Bastille Day joy direct from Paris!
From Love in the Afternoon (1957). I'm actually in Paris right now and got to see this movie a few days ago. Read more about my adventures watching classic movies in various art house theaters.
From Stanley Donen's Funny Face (1957).
Gene Kelly and company in Vincente Minnelli's An American in Paris (1951).
From Charlie Chaplin's A Woman of Paris (1923).
Fireworks illuminate the Eiffel Tower in Paris When It Sizzles (1964).