The Battle of Paris

The Battle of Paris
	Scene from the film
Directed by	Robert Florey
Produced by	Monta Bell
Written by	Gene Markey
Starring	Gertrude Lawrence; Charles Ruggles; Walter Petrie; Gladys DuBois; Arthur Treacher; Joe King
Music by	Music:; Cole Porter; Jay Gorney; Dick Howard; Lyrics:; Howard Dietz; Cole Porter
Cinematography	George J. Folsey
Distributed by	Paramount Pictures (1929) (USA) (theatrical); MCA/Universal Pictures (1958) (USA) (TV)
Release date	November 30, 1929 (U.S.); December 28, 1930 (Finland);
Running time	80 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

The Battle of Paris (a.k.a. The Gay Lady) is a 1929 American pre-Code musical film.

Plot

Gertrude Lawrence plays a singer in Paris during World War I. After stealing from Tony (Walter Petrie), an American artist, the two fall in love.

Words by Howard Dietz (as Dick Howard)
Music by Jay Gorney
Copyright 1929 by Spier and Coslow Inc

Words and Music by Cole Porter
Copyright 1929 by Harms Inc.

Words by Howard Dietz (as Dick Howard)
Music by Jay Gorney
Copyright 1929 by Spier and Coslow Inc

Words and Music by Cole Porter
Copyright 1929 by Harms Inc.
Sung by Gertrude Lawrence

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