Duval was in Hollywood film production from 1919-1933. She is widely known for her role "Madame de Pompadour" in "Monsieur Beaucaire". Rudolph Valentino starred opposite Duval in the 1924 production based on a novel written by Booth Tarkington. In 1925 she played the role of a "vamp" in the film version of "Cheaper to Marry". The movie was based on the noted stage play written by Samuel Shipman. Paulette played a lovely young woman who was embittered by the cynicism of the man she intended to marry. The MGM