The Guardian Angel (1942 film)

The Guardian Angel
Directed by	Jacques de Casembroot
Written by	Charles Vildrac
Produced by	Jean Mugeli
Starring	Lucien Baroux Roger Duchesne Jacques Varennes
Cinematography	Georges Million
Music by	Henri Goublier
Production company	Les Films Minerva
Distributed by	Les Films Minerva
Release date	3 July 1942
Running time	94 minutes
Country	France
Language	French

The Guardian Angel (French: L'ange gardien) is a 1942 French comedy film directed by Jacques de Casembroot and starring Lucien Baroux, Roger Duchesne and Jacques Varennes.

It was shot at the Saint-Laurent-du-Var Studios in Nice. The film's sets were designed by the art director Roger Briaucourt. It was produced by the French branch of Minerva Film.

Synopsis

A retired colonial official lives a quiet life but things are dramatically changed when he has to look after his granddaughter for a while.

Cast

• Lucien Baroux as Duboin
• Carlettina as Colette
• Roger Duchesne as Henri Duboin
• Jacques Varennes as Tirandier
• Catherine Fonteney as La cousine Noémie
• Ellen Dosia as Jane Duboin-Fontange
• Irène Corday as Marie
• Alfred Baillou as Un invité
• Paul Demange as Le notaire
• Maxime Fabert as Le jardinier
• Jean Fay as L'impresario
• Jeanne Fusier-Gir as Mademoiselle Boulommier
• Pierre Labry as Jaminet
• Georges Sellier as Carpent
• Léon Walther as Molignon
• Jean Morel
• Vicky Verley
• Max David
• Eugène Yvernès

Bibliography

• Rège, Philippe . Encyclopedia of French Film Directors, Volume 1. Scarecrow Press, 2009.

External links

• The Guardian Angel at IMDb