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The film was shot in France in March 1954. De Carlo did not enjoy working for the producers . "I was very much put out when they gave me a stand in for a French dialogue coach," she said. "I thought I deserved better than that, particularly as I studied day and night to perfect myself in the reading
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of the lines. That was only one of numerous irksome things which not only I but other people had to put up with in that French production."
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