Luxurious Ritz Paris hotel has been the set for many films. Some scenes of “How to Steal a Million” movie were shot at this hotel in Paris.
- Where: Ritz Paris
- What: filmography
- Director: William Wyler
- Starring: Audrey Hepburn, Peter O'Toole, Hugh Griffith
- Year: 1966
Trailer “How to Steal a Million”
Hotel Contact Information: Ritz Paris website.
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