The Pont-Biquet Family
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| Directed by | Christian-Jaque |
| Written by | Suzette Desty Henri Vendresse |
| Based on | The Pont-Biquet Family by Alexandre Bisson |
| Produced by | Henri Ullmann |
| Starring | Gina Manès Armand Bernard Paul Pauley |
| Cinematography | Willy Faktorovitch |
| Edited by | André Versein |
| Music by | Casimir Oberfeld |
Production company | D.U. Films |
| Distributed by | Les Films Paramount |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
| Country | France |
| Language | French |
The Pont-Biquet Family (French: La famille Pont-Biquet) is a 1935 French comedy film directed by Christian-Jaque and starring Gina Manès, Armand Bernard and Paul Pauley.[1] It is based on the 1897 play of the same title by Alexandre Bisson.[2] The film's sets were designed by the art directors Henri Ménessier and René Renoux.
Synopsis
[edit]The Pont-Biquet is headed my a judge and his domineering wife. Their two daughters and son-in-law try to get round the elder generation.
Cast
[edit]- Gina Manès as Carmen
- Armand Bernard as La Reynette
- Paul Pauley as Monsieur Pont-Biquet - juge d'instruction
- Jacqueline Daix as Gabrielle
- Jacques de Féraudy as Dagobert
- Claude Lehmann as Jacques Dubois
- Pierre Stéphen as Toupance
- Alice Tissot as Madame Pont-Biquet
References
[edit]Bibliography
[edit]- Bessy, Maurice & Chirat, Raymond. Histoire du cinéma français: 1935-1939. Pygmalion, 1986.
- Crisp, Colin. Genre, Myth and Convention in the French Cinema, 1929-1939. Indiana University Press, 2002.
- Oscherwitz, Dayna & Higgins, MaryEllen . The A to Z of French Cinema. Scarecrow Press, 2009.
- Rège, Philippe. Encyclopedia of French Film Directors, Volume 1. Scarecrow Press, 2009.
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