The Female (1959) for director Julien Duvivier was popular, but Babette Goes to War (1959), a comedy set in World War II, was a huge hit, the fourth biggest movie of the year in France. [50] Also widely seen was Come Dance with Me (1959) from Boisrond. Jimmy Stewart's professionalism on the set of Dear Brigitte blew Bardot away, and she described him as "very disciplined." It made her realize that as a French actress, she would never fit in with Americans: "I would never have been able to have a career in the United States. I am too crazy." But if Bardot thought she was too much to handle, there was one person up to the challenge.

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