The Decoy (1935 film)

The Decoy
Directed by	Roger Le Bon Hans Steinhoff
Written by	Philipp Lothar Mayring Georges Neveux Ludwig von Wohl
Produced by	Raoul Ploquin Karl Ritter
Starring	Edwige Feuillère Pierre Brasseur Jessie Vihrog
Cinematography	Konstantin Irmen-Tschet
Edited by	Willy Zeyn
Music by	Friedrich Wilhelm Rust Walter Schütze
Production company	UFA
Distributed by	L'Alliance Cinématographique Européenne
Release date	5 April 1935
Running time	79 minutes
Country	Germany
Language	French

The Decoy or A Mirror for Skylarks (French: Le miroir aux alouettes) is a 1935 adventure film directed by Roger Le Bon and Hans Steinhoff and starring Edwige Feuillère, Pierre Brasseur and Jessie Vihrog.

It was the French-language remake of the 1934 film Decoy. The film was produced by the German company UFA in partnership with its French subsidiary ACE. The French title is a reference to a classic device used as a decoy.

Cast

• Edwige Feuillère as Délia
• Pierre Brasseur as Jean Forestier
• Jessie Vihrog as Jenny
• Lucien Dayle as H. Forestier
• Pierre Labry as Le commandant
• Daniel Mendaille as Le premier officier
• Bill Bocket as Le deuxième officier
• Jeanne Fusier-Gir as La passagère
• Henri Mairet as Le passager
• Raymond Aimos as Dimitri
• Max Maxudian as Le Persan
• Germaine Godefroid
• Roger Karl as L'armateur Dekalf
• Edouard Hamel
• Henri Bosc as Makarian
• Henry Bonvallet

Bibliography

• Rentschler, Eric. The Ministry of Illusion: Nazi Cinema and Its Afterlife. Harvard University Press, 1996.

External links

• The Decoy at IMDb