Name: The Ambassador's Daughter
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Released: 1956-07-26
Duration: 1 h 43 min
Cast: Olivia de Havilland, John Forsythe, Myrna Loy, Adolphe Menjou, Tommy Noonan

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A gay, bubbly magnum of fun filmed in Paris and served to you in Technicolor and CinemaScope

While on leave in Paris, a G.I. pursues an ambassador's daughter. Meanwhile she's out to prove to her father that soldiers can be gentlemen, too.

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Directed by: Norman Krasna
Written by: Norman Krasna
Produced by: Norman Krasna
Music by: Jacques Météhen

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July 26, 1956 · 1 h 43 min · NR

Released: July 26, 1956
Runtime: 1 h 43 min
Age rating: NR
Genres: Comedy, Romance
Original language: English
Made in: United States
Available in: 33 countries

Tropes

Moral Guardians, Title Drop, Sleeping Single +9

Moral Guardians
Title Drop
Sleeping Single
Noodle Incident
At the Opera Tonight
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Where can I stream The Ambassador's Daughter?

In the United States, The Ambassador's Daughter streams on Prime, fuboTV, MGM+, Philo, and FlixFling, and it is free with ads on Mometu. You can rent or buy it from FlixFling. It also streams in 4 other countries.

Is The Ambassador's Daughter worth watching?

51

MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 51 (IMDb 5.9).

Is The Ambassador's Daughter okay for kids?

NR

Yes: it's rated NR in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Is The Ambassador's Daughter good for date night?

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Yes: romance is 8 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Will The Ambassador's Daughter make me laugh?

Light

Now and then: the humor is mostly situational comedy (7 of 10) and slapstick (6 of 10).