The Darling of His Concierge (French: Le chéri de sa concierge) is a 1934 French comedy film directed by Giuseppe Guarino and starring Fernandel, Colette Darfeuil and Yvette Lebon.[1] [2] [3] It was based on a play by Raoul Praxy, later remade as a 1951 film of the same title.
| The Darling of His Concierge | |
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| Directed by | Giuseppe Guarino |
| Written by | Jean-Louis Bouquet |
| Based on | The Darling of His Concierge by Raoul Praxy |
| Produced by | Joseph Guarino-Glavany |
| Starring | Fernandel Colette Darfeuil Yvette Lebon |
Production company | Orea Films |
| Distributed by | Orea Films |
Release date |
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Running time | 81 minutes |
| Country | France |
| Language | French |
Synopsis
editDue to a mistake, it is wrongly believed that young simple-minded Eugene Crochard is a millionaire. He is pursued by several woman including his concierge but ends up with both real financial security and the young woman he is actually in love with.
Cast
edit- Fernandel as Eugene Crochard
- Colette Darfeuil as You-You
- Yvette Lebon as Odette
- Alice Tissot as Madame Motteville
- Marcel Barencey as Breteaudeau
- Georges Bever as Le Brigadier
- Germain Champell as Vandewengaete
- Mado Mailly as La Soubrette
- Gilbert Périgneaux as Boisgirard
- Marcel Vibert as Grandois
- Louis Kerly
- Henriette Leblond
- Marcel Maupi
- Robert Ralphy
- Raymond Rognoni
References
edit- ^ Peyrusse p.192
- ^ Crisp p.401
- ^ https://www.unifrance.org/film/7584/cheri-de-sa-concierge-le
Bibliography
edit- Crisp, Colin. Genre, Myth and Convention in the French Cinema, 1929-1939. Indiana University Press, 2002.
- Peyrusse, Claudette. Le cinéma méridional: Le Midi dans le cinéma français (1929-1944). 1986.
- Rège, Philippe. Encyclopedia of French Film Directors, Volume 1. Scarecrow Press, 2009.
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