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MUSIC . 1936 . 1h 44m . 6.5/10

That Girl from Paris_

Nikki Martin, a beautiful French opera star, stows away on an ocean liner in hopes of escaping her jealous fiancee. Once aboard, she joins an American swing band and falls in love with its leader, who, after hearing her sing, eventually comes to reciprocate her feelings.

Starring Lily Pons, Jack Oakie, Gene Raymond

6.5/10

Rating

1h 44m

Runtime

1936

Year

Updated Feb 16, 2026

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Nikki Martin, a beautiful French opera star, stows away on an ocean liner in hopes of escaping her jealous fiancee. Once aboard, she joins an American swing band and falls in love with its leader, who, after hearing her sing, eventually comes to reciprocate her feelings.

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Cast

Lily Pons stars as Nikki Martin in That Girl from Paris.

Year context

That Girl from Paris was released 90 years ago in 1936.

Overview

Nikki Martin, a beautiful French opera star, stows away on an ocean liner in hopes of escaping her jealous fiancee. Once aboard, she joins an American swing ...

That Girl from Paris is a Music, Comedy, Romance film with a runtime of 1h 44m.

CAST (20)

Lily Pons

Jack Oakie

Jack Oakie

Whammo Lonsdale

Gene Raymond

Herman Bing

"Hammy" Hammacher

Mischa Auer

Lucille Ball

Claire Williams

Frank Jenks

Laughing Boy Frank

Oscar Apfel

Judge at Second Wedding (uncredited)

Symona Boniface

Symona Boniface

Wedding Guest (uncredited)

Jimmy Dorsey

Jimmy Dorsey

Hammacher's Band Member (uncredited)

Ferdinand Gottschalk

Ferdinand Gottschalk

Nikki's Uncle (uncredited)

Patricia Wilder

Patricia Wilder

Hat Check Girl (uncredited)

Rafaela Ottiano

Rafaela Ottiano

Nikki's Personal Maid (uncredited)

Jack Chefe

Wedding Guest (uncredited)

André Cheron

M. Picard (uncredited)

Alec Craig

Justice of the Peace (uncredited)

Kernan Cripps

Kernan Cripps

Doorman (uncredited)

Edgar Dearing

Ship's Purser (uncredited)

Gregory Gaye

Paul Joseph DeVry (uncredited)

JG

Jack George

Orchestra Conductor (uncredited)

DETAILS

Release

December 31, 1936

Status

Released

Runtime

104 min (1h 44m)

Country

United States

Rating

6.5/10 (6 votes)

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is That Girl from Paris about?

Nikki Martin, a beautiful French opera star, stows away on an ocean liner in hopes of escaping her jealous fiancee. Once aboard, she joins an American swing band and falls in love with its leader, who, after hearing her sing, eventually comes to reciprocate her feelings.

How long is That Girl from Paris?

That Girl from Paris has a runtime of 104 minutes (1h 44m).

Who stars in That Girl from Paris?

The cast of That Girl from Paris includes Lily Pons, Jack Oakie, Gene Raymond, Herman Bing, Mischa Auer.

What is the rating of That Girl from Paris?

That Girl from Paris has a rating of 6.5 out of 10 based on 6 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (3)

Music Comedy Romance