Arsene Lupin, Detective
Appearance
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Directed by | Henri Diamant-Berger |
Written by | Henri Diamant-Berger (screenplay and dialogue) Jean Nohain (dialogue) |
Based on | L'Agence Barnett by Maurice Leblanc |
Produced by | Henri Diamant-Berger |
Starring | Jules Berry Suzy Prim Gabriel Signoret |
Cinematography | Maurice Desfassiaux André Dantan |
Edited by | Marthe Leroux |
Music by | Jean Lenoir |
Production company | Le Film d'Art |
Distributed by | Distribution Parisienne de Films |
Release date |
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Running time | 98 minutes |
Country | France |
Language | French |
Arsene Lupin, Detective (French: Arsène Lupin détective) is a 1937 French crime film directed by Henri Diamant-Berger and starring Jules Berry, Gabriel Signoret and Suzy Prim.[1]
Plot
[edit]Arsène Lupin decides to run a detective agency in addition to being a gentleman thief. As a detective he happens to cooperate with police in order to unveil the criminal activities of a villain. When he succeeds the villain returns the favour. The unmasked Arsène Lupin manages to escape with the villain's moll as his new companion.
Cast
[edit]- Jules Berry as Barnett, alias Arsène Lupin[2]
- Gabriel Signoret as Inspector Béchoux
- Suzy Prim as Olga Vauban
- Rosine Deréan as Germaine Laurent
- Aimé Simon-Girard as the journalist
- Thomy Bourdelle as Cassire
- Mady Berry as Victoire
- Abel Jacquin as Brémond
References
[edit]- ^ "The many faces of Arsène Lupin". BFI. Retrieved 2023-03-11.
- ^ Pitts, Michael R. (1991). Famous Movie Detectives II. Scarecrow Press. p. 3. ISBN 978-0-8108-2345-7.
Further reading
[edit]- Oscherwitz,Dayna & Higgins, MaryEllen. The A to Z of French Cinema. Scarecrow Press, 2009.
External links
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