The movie covers the story of Joe Stockon, the bookstore. Joe is trying to get a new experience by going to Paris to meet the famous professor Emile Flustry. In order to get this wish, Joe decided to get a career model for a women's fashion magazine through the introduction of Dick Avery, as it seemed that both of them fell in love together.
...can clunk like a tin can in the dryer. But hey, we're talking Audrey Hepburn and Fred Astaire, so that's some mighty elegant slack we're willing to cut here.
What is startling here is the eye-popping colour, the self-reflexive photography and visual effects, the dance sequences (Fred Astaire with his umbrella), and the witty and ingenious use of the Paris locations.