The Scandalous Couple

1935 film
  • 12 July 1935 (1935-07-12)
Running time
90 minutesCountryFranceLanguageFrench

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

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

  • 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

  1. ^ Bessy & Chirat p.96
  2. ^ Goble p.357

Bibliography

  • 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.

External links

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