The Scandalous Couple
Appearance
The Scandalous Couple | |
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Directed by | Georges Lacombe |
Written by | Fortuné Paillot Marcel Pollet Charles Spaak |
Based on | The Scandalous Couple by Fortuné Paillot |
Starring | Suzy Vernon René Lefèvre Maurice Escande |
Cinematography | Michel Kelber |
Music by | Marcel Pollet |
Production company | Fina Film Production |
Distributed by | Monopol Film |
Release date |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
Country | France |
Language | French |
The Scandalous Couple (French: Les Epoux scandaleux) is a 1935 French comedy film directed by Georges Lacombe and starring Suzy Vernon, René Lefèvre and Maurice Escande.[1][2] The film's sets were designed by the art director Roland Quignon.
Synopsis
[edit]A couple marry not because they are in love but to escape their respective families. When their car breaks down and they are forced to spend time together in a mountain hotel, their marriage of convenience gradually turns to love.
Cast
[edit]- Suzy Vernon as Loulou
- René Lefèvre as Jean
- Maurice Escande as Desbonnières
- Jeanne Aubert as Jeanne Aubry
- Pierre Finaly as Monsieur Desbois
- Marthe Derminy as Madame Gallet
- Madeleine Suffel as Sylvia
- Mona Dol as Madame Moncourt
- Yvonne Yma as La duègne
- Mathilde Alberti as L'aubergiste
- Ketty France as La bonne
- Rose Yssa as La femme de chambre
- Gaston Dupray as Maître Lepoutre
- Marek Liven as Monsieur Michaud
- Paul Forget as L'impresario
- Jean Kolb as Le directeur du théatre
- Jean Valroy as Le régisseur
- Marcel Charvey as Le bijoutier
- Jean Brochard as Un ouvrier
- Charbonnier as Un ouvrier
References
[edit]Bibliography
[edit]- Bessy, Maurice & Chirat, Raymond. Histoire du cinéma français: 1935-1939. Pygmalion, 1986.
- Crisp, Colin. French Cinema—A Critical Filmography: Volume 1, 1929-1939. Indiana University Press, 2015.
- 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.