The Weaker Sex (1933 film)

The Weaker Sex (French: Le Sexe faible) is a 1933 French comedy film directed by Robert Siodmak and starring Mireille Balin, Victor Boucher and Pierre Brasseur.[1] It was based on a 1929 stage farce of the same name by Édouard Bourdet.

The Weaker Sex
Directed byRobert Siodmak
Written byÉdouard Bourdet (play and screenplay)
Henry Koster
Produced byAndré Haguet
StarringMireille Balin
Victor Boucher
Pierre Brasseur
CinematographyArmand Thirard
Music byHenri Verdun
Production
companies
Les Films André Haguet
Nero Film
Distributed byCésar Films
Release date
  • 17 October 1933 (1933-10-17)
Running time
95 minutes
CountryFrance
LanguageFrench

It was shot at the Epinay Studios in Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Jacques-Laurent Atthalin and Hugues Laurent.

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References

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  1. ^ Oscherwitz & Higgins p.68

Bibliography

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  • Oscherwitz, Dayna & Higgins, Maryellen. The A to Z of French Cinema. Scarecrow Press, 2009.
  • Hervé Dumont (1 January 1981). Robert Siodmak: le maître du film noir. L'AGE D'HOMME. pp. 95–. ISBN 978-2-8251-3349-1.
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