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Oklahoma mechanic Pike Peters finds himself part owner of an oil field. His wife Idy, hitherto content, decides the family must go to Paris to get "culture" and meet "the right kind of people." Pike and his grown son and daughter soon have flirtatious French admirers; Idy rents a chateau from an impoverished aristocrat; while Pike responds to each new development with homespun wit. In the inevitable clash, will pretentiousness and sophistication or common sense triumph?
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82 min
1929-09-18
Released
English
7
5.857
Pike Peters
Idy Peters
Opal Peters
Marquis de Brissac
Ross Peters
Clark McCurdy
Fifi
Little Boy (uncredited)
Valet (uncredited)
Marquise De Brissac (uncredited)
Prince Ordinsky (uncredited)
Ed Eggers (uncredited)
Tupper (uncredited)
Grand Duke Mikhail (uncredited)
Miss Mason (uncredited)
Fleurie (uncredited)
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