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The Last Time I Saw Paris is a tragic romance that tells the story of a disillusioned American writer who falls in love with an heiress in post-war Paris. Their dysfunctional marriage leads to self-destructive behavior and unrequited love. Set against the backdrop of victory in Europe day and the bustling Parisian cafe culture, this film explores themes of unfulfilled dreams and the consequences of a downward spiral.

Oklahoma mechanic Pike Peters finds himself part owner of an oil field. His wife Idy, hitherto content, decides the family must go to Paris to get "culture" and meet "the right kind of people." Pike and his grown son and daughter soon have flirtatious French admirers; Idy rents a chateau from an impoverished aristocrat; while Pike responds to each new development with homespun wit. In the inevitable clash, will pretentiousness and sophistication or common sense triumph?

A young man and woman base their love on lies that eventually manage to come true.