Funny Face poster

Funny Face( 1957)

TV-MAMusicComedyRomance
70%
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'S Wonderful! 'S Marvelous!

Overview

A shy Greenwich Village book clerk is discovered by a fashion photographer and whisked off to Paris where she becomes a reluctant model.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Audrey Hepburn

      Jo Stockton

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      Fred Astaire

      Dick Avery

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      Kay Thompson

      Maggie Prescott

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      Michel Auclair

      Prof. Emile Flostre

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      Robert Flemyng

      Paul Duval

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      Dovima

      Marion

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      Suzy Parker

      Specialty Dancer (Think Pink Number)

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      Sunny Hartnett

      Specialty Dancer (Think Pink Number)

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      Jean Del Val

      Hairdresser

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      Virginia Gibson

      Babs

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      Sue England

      Laura

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      Ruta Lee

      Lettie

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      Alex Gerry

      Dovitch

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      Bess Flowers

      Fashion Show Spectator

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      Iphigenie Castiglioni

      Armande

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      Bert Stevens

      Guest at Aborted Fashion Show

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      Harold Miller

      Guest at Aborted Fashion Show (uncredited)

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      Franklyn Farnum

      Guest at Duval's Fashion Show (uncredited)

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      Brandon Beach

      Guest at Aborted Fashion Show

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      Carole Eastman

      Specialty Dancer (uncredited)

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      Leoda Richards

      Fashion Show Spectator

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      Marion Gray

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      Marilyn White

      Receptionist (uncredited)

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      Oliver Cross

      Fashion Show Guest (uncredited)

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      Charles Fogel

      Fashion Show Guest (uncredited)

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      Sam Harris

      Fashion Show Guest (uncredited)

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    Review 1Discussion

    A review by CinemaSerf

    7
    Written by CinemaSerf on Mon Jun 27 2022
    Despite the presence of Audrey Hepburn and Fred Astaire, I think this film actually belongs to Kay Thompson. She plays really well as the 1950s version of Dame Anna Wintour in this amiable, if a little thinly spread, musical comedy. Infuriated by the rather drab quality of her latest "Quality" magazine, she determines to revamp the whole thing. In pink! A bookshop being used for a photo shoot by "Avery" (Astaire) provides the unlikely source for her new model - "Jo" (Hepburn) who is to the fashion industry what Herod was to babies. "Avery" is clever, though, and he offers a trade off that sees ...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    -

    Revenue

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    Keywords

    • dance
    • paris, france
    • photographer
    • intellectual
    • musical
    • beatnik
    • man woman relationship
    • fashion photographer
    • book store
    • eiffel tower, paris
    • fashion show
    • fashion magazine
    • high fashion
    • fashion model
    • women's fashion