Fifty Million Frenchmen is a 1931 American pre-Code Technicolor musical comedy film directed by Lloyd Bacon.
The film was produced and released by Warner Brothers and was based on Cole Porter's 1929 Broadway musical Fifty Million Frenchmen.
Cummins hires Simon and Peter, a pair of erstwhile detectives, to ensure that Forbes does not win his bet.
[1] In a contemporary review for The New York Times, critic Mordaunt Hall wrote: "Only a few mildly amusing episodes are depicted ...
The players, including Olsen and Johnson, William Gaxton, Helen Broderick, John Halliday, Claudia Dell, go about their work with marked enthusiasm, but they are unfortunate in the vehicle.