The Path to Happiness (French: Le Chemin du bonheur) is a 1934 French comedy film directed by Jean Mamy and starring Alfred Pizella, Michel Duran and Clément Doucet.[1][2] The film's sets were designed by the art director Maurice Guerbe.[3]
The Path to Happiness | |
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Directed by | Jean Mamy |
Written by | Michel Duran |
Produced by | Pierre Mathieu |
Starring | Alfred Pizella Michel Duran Clément Doucet |
Cinematography | Boris Kaufman |
Music by | René Sylviano |
Production company | Films Pierre Mathieu |
Release date |
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Running time | 102 minutes |
Country | France |
Language | French |
Synopsis
editThree penniless friends, an aspiring singer, painter and film extra, retain their optimism for the future despite their current struggles. At last good fortune seems to smile on them.
Cast
edit- Simone Alex as Lulu
- Alfred Pizella as Fred
- Yahla Salève as Simone
- Michel Duran as Claude
- Émile Riandreys as André
- Clément Doucet as Camille, le pianiste
- Jean Périer as M. Bargetin père
- Fernand Charpin
- Georges Térof
- Jean Boyer[4]
References
edit- ^ Crisp p.397
- ^ Bessy & Chirat p.342
- ^ "Le Le chemin du bonheur de Jean Mamy (1933) – Unifrance".
- ^ Rège, Philippe (2009-12-11). Encyclopedia of French Film Directors (in French). Scarecrow Press. ISBN 978-0-8108-6939-4.
Bibliography
edit- Bessy, Maurice & Chirat, Raymond. Histoire du cinéma français: 1929-1934. Pygmalion, 1988.
- Crisp, Colin. Genre, Myth and Convention in the French Cinema, 1929-1939. Indiana University Press, 2002.
- Rège, Philippe. Encyclopedia of French Film Directors, Volume 1. Scarecrow Press, 2009.