Captain Craddock
Appearance
Captain Craddock | |
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Directed by | |
Written by | |
Produced by | Erich Pommer |
Starring | |
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Music by | Werner R. Heymann |
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Distributed by | L'Alliance Cinématographique Européenne |
Release date | 4 December 1931 |
Running time | 87 minutes |
Country | Germany |
Language | French |
Captain Craddock (French: Le capitaine Craddock) is a 1931 German French-language musical comedy film directed by Max de Vaucorbeil and Hanns Schwarz and starring Jean Murat, Käthe von Nagy and Charles Redgie.[1] It is a French-language version of the 1931 German film Bombs on Monte Carlo. It is sometimes known as Bombe Sur Monte Carlo.
The film's sets were designed by the art director Erich Kettelhut.
Cast
- Jean Murat as Le capitaine Craddock
- Käthe von Nagy as La reine Yola
- Charles Redgie as Pierre
- Alice Tissot as Isabelle
- Sinoël as Le consul
- Rachel Devirys as Diane
- Paul Ollivier as Le directeur du casino
- Lucien Callamand as Brégaillon
- Nicolas Redelsperger as Le ministre des finances
- Comedian Harmonists as Themselves
Cultural references
According to Philippe Goddin, author of Hergé - Chronologie d'une oeuvre[citation needed], the name of Tintin's character Captain Haddock is inspired by this film. In The Crab with the Golden Claws, Haddock sings one of the film songs, Les gars de la Marine.
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Categories:
- 1931 films
- 1931 musical comedy films
- German musical comedy films
- German films
- Films of the Weimar Republic
- French-language films
- Films directed by Hanns Schwarz
- Films directed by Max de Vaucorbeil
- Operetta films
- German multilingual films
- Films set in Monaco
- Films set in the Mediterranean Sea
- Seafaring films
- UFA films
- Films based on German novels
- German black-and-white films
- Films produced by Erich Pommer
- Films with screenplays by Franz Schulz
- 1931 multilingual films
- 1931 comedy films
- 1930s German film stubs
- Musical comedy film stubs