American Love (French: L'amour à l'américaine) is a 1931 French comedy film directed by Claude Heymann and Pál Fejös and starring Andrée Spinelly, André Luguet and Suzet Maïs.[1] Based on a play of the same name, it portrays the romantic escapades of a young American woman in France who falls in love with a married man. The film's sets were designed by the art director Gabriel Scognamillo.
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| Directed by | Claude Heymann Pál Fejös |
| Written by | André Mouézy-Éon (play) Marian Spitzer (play) Robert Spitzer (play) Marc Allégret |
| Produced by | Pierre Braunberger Charles David Roger Richebé |
| Starring | Andrée Spinelly André Luguet Suzet Maïs |
| Cinematography | Roger Hubert Theodor Sparkuhl |
| Edited by | Denise Batcheff |
| Music by | Russ Goudey Paul Misraki Ray Ventura |
Production company | Les Établissements Braunberger-Richebé |
| Distributed by | Les Établissements Braunberger-Richebé |
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Running time | 96 minutes |
| Country | France |
| Language | French |
Cast
edit- Andrée Spinelly as Maud Jennings
- André Luguet as Gilbert Latour
- Suzet Maïs as Geneviève Latour
- Pauline Carton as Pauline
- Julien Carette as Lepape
- Andrée Champeaux as Hélène, la bonne
- Véra Flory as La femme de chambre
- Isabelle Kloucowski as Ursule Lepape
- Ragson as La chanteuse
- Romain Bouquet as L'avocat
- Roger Blum as L'officier de marine
- Pierre Darteuil as Un monsieur
- Anthony Gildès as Un client
- Lucas Gridoux as Le fakir Habib Khan
- Pierre Pradier as L'entrepreneur des pombes funèbres
- Raymond Rognoni as Le beau-père
- Émile Saint-Ober as L'employé des pombes funèbres
- Pierre Larquey as Le maître d'hôtel à la barbiche
- Pierre Piérade as Un convive
References
edit- ^ Goble p.670
Bibliography
edit- Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
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