Lonely little orphan girl Leslie Caron attaches herself to a travelling French carnival and is adored by a crippled puppeteer (Mel Ferrer) who can only bring himself to speak to her through the mouths of his marionettes.


Books with substantial mentioning of Lili

Douglas Brode
Lost Films of the Fifties
Secaucus, New Jersey, 1988

Books with an entry on Lili

Alan G. Fetrow
Feature Films, 1950 - 1959, a United States Filmography
Jefferson, NC, 1999