Blanchette (1937 film)

Blanchette
Directed by	Pierre Caron
Written by	Carlo Rim
Based on	Blanchette by Eugène Brieux
Produced by	Jean Lévy-Srauss
Starring	Marie Bell Jean Martinelli Abel Tarride
Cinematography	Alain Douarinou
Music by	Vincent Scotto
Production company	Films J.L.S.
Distributed by	Les Films Vog
Release date	12 March 1937 (1937-03-12)
Running time	89 minutes
Country	France
Language	French

Blanchette is a 1937 French drama film directed by Pierre Caron and starring Marie Bell, Jean Martinelli and Abel Tarride. It is based on the 1892 play of the same title by Eugène Brieux, which had previously been made into the 1921 silent film Blanchette. The film's sets were designed by the art director Jean Douarinou.

Cast

• Marie Bell as Blanchette Rousset
• Jean Martinelli as Georges Galoux
• Abel Tarride as M. Galoux
• Mady Berry as Mamam Rousset
• Charles Granval as Papa Rousset
• Jean Tissier as M. Max
• Édouard Delmont as Bonenfant
• Milly Mathis as Mme Jules, la cuisinière
• Léon Arvel as Barbaroux
• Laurence Atkins as Lucie Galoux
• Charlotte Barbier-Krauss as La chômeuse
• Guy Berry as Le chanteur
• Doumel as Le facteur
• Pierre Finaly as Un client
• Jeanne Fusier-Gir as Mme Michu
• Abel Jacquin as Auguste Morillon
• Marcel Maupi as Le joueur de boules
• Henri Poupon as Morillon

Bibliography

• Bessy, Maurice & Chirat, Raymond. Histoire du cinéma français: 1935-1939. Pygmalion, 1986.
• Crisp, Colin. Genre, Myth and Convention in the French Cinema, 1929-1939. Indiana University Press, 2002.
• Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
• Rège, Philippe. Encyclopedia of French Film Directors, Volume 1. Scarecrow Press, 2009.

External links

• Blanchette at IMDb