France in the Eurovision Song Contest 1970
| France in the Eurovision Song Contest 1970 | ||||
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| Eurovision Song Contest 1970 | ||||
| Participating broadcaster | Office de Radiodiffusion Télévision Française (ORTF) | |||
| Country | France | |||
| Selection process | National final | |||
| Selection date | 21 February 1970 | |||
| Competing entry | ||||
| Song | "Marie-Blanche" | |||
| Artist | Guy Bonnet | |||
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| Placement | ||||
| Final result | 4th, 8 points | |||
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France was represented at the Eurovision Song Contest 1970 with the song "Marie-Blanche", composed by Guy Bonnet, with lyrics by André-Pierre Dousset, and performed by Bonnet himself. The French participating broadcaster, Office de Radiodiffusion Télévision Française (ORTF), selected its entry through a seven-week televised show titled Musicolor. "Marie-Blanche" came in fourth place out of twelve, and received eight points at the contest.