Gigolo (1951 film)
Appearance
Gigolo | |
---|---|
![]() | |
Directed by | Roger Richebé |
Written by | Jean Aurenche Maurice Blondeau |
Based on | Gibier de potence by Jean-Louis Curtis |
Produced by | Roger Richebé |
Starring | Arletty Georges Marchal Nicole Courcel |
Cinematography | Philippe Agostini |
Edited by | Yvonne Martin |
Music by | Henri Verdun |
Production company | Films Roger Richebé |
Distributed by | Films Roger Richebé |
Release date | 8 November 1951 |
Running time | 106 minutes |
Country | France |
Language | French |
Gigolo or Gallows Bird (French: Gibier de potence) is a 1951 French drama film directed by Roger Richebé and starring Arletty, Georges Marchal and Nicole Courcel.[1] [2] It is based on the 1949 novel of the same title by Jean-Louis Curtis.[3] The film's sets were designed by the art director Jacques Krauss.
Cast
- Arletty as Madame Alice
- Georges Marchal as Marceau Le Guern
- Nicole Courcel as Dominique D'Arjelouve
- André Carnège as Le frère Benedict
- Renée Cosima as Ginette
- Robert Dalban as Le boucher
- Allain Dhurtal as Philippe D'Arjelouve
- Pierre Dux as Le père Quentin
- Mona Goya as Henriette
- Simone Michels as La bouchère
- Pierre Morin as Le commissaire
- Marcel Mouloudji as Ernest
- Maurice Nasil as Le notaire Comarieu
- Pierre Palau as Monsieur Paul
- Simone Paris as Madame Dancourt
- Georges Paulais as Le frère Bartholomé
- Maria Ventura as Consuelo
References
- ^ Rège p.428
- ^ https://www.unifrance.org/recherche?q=Gibier+de+potence
- ^ Goble p.101
Bibliography
- 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.