In the French Style

In the French Style
Directed byRobert Parrish
Written byIrwin Shaw
Produced byClaude Ganz
Robert Parrish
Irwin Shaw
StarringJean Seberg
Stanley Baker
Philippe Forquet
CinematographyMichel Kelber
Edited byRenée Lichtig
Music byJoseph Kosma
Production
company
Orsay Films
Distributed byColumbia Pictures
Release date
  • September 18, 1963 (1963-09-18)
Running time
105 minutes
CountriesFrance
United States
LanguageEnglish

In the French Style is a 1963 French-American romance film released by Columbia Pictures directed by Robert Parrish and starring Jean Seberg, Stanley Baker and Philippe Forquet.[1] It was based on a short story by Irwin Shaw.

Plot

Young American student Christina James comes to Paris to live in the art scene. After six months in Paris, she meets twenty-one year old Guy at a crowded gallery and their romance develops. Later, she enjoys encounters with European men. Her Chicago-based history professor father cautions her about fleeting love. She abandons a long-time attachment to a British international journalist to marry American surgeon Dr. John Haislip.

Cast

Production

The film was a notable change of pace for male star Stanley Baker.[2]

Reception

Variety said it had "strong femme appeal".[3]

References

  1. ↑ "In the French Style". British Film Institute Collections Search. Retrieved November 2, 2023.
  2. ↑ Vagg, Stephen (December 28, 2025). "Forgotten British Moguls: Stanley Baker". Filmink. Retrieved December 28, 2025.
  3. ↑ "In the French Style". Variety. September 18, 1963. p. 6.
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