Fifty Million Frenchmen

Fifty Million Frenchmen is a musical comedy written by Cole Porter and produced on Broadway in 1929. It was made into a movie which debuted in 1931.

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Musical comedy - Cole Porter - Broadway - 1929 - Movie - 1931

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The title is a reference to a hit song of 1927, "Fifty Million Frenchmen Can't Be Wrong", by Willie Raskin, Billy Rose, and Fred Fisher. The lyrics of this humorous song compared free attitudes in 1920s Paris with the censorship and prohibition in the United States.

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1927 - Willie Raskin - Billy Rose - Fred Fisher - 1920s - Paris - Censorship - Prohibition - United States

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