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Aces of the Turf (French: Les as du turf) is a 1932 French comedy sports film directed by Serge de Poligny and starring Paul Pauley, Alexandre Dréan and Josyane.[1] It was made at Joinville Studios by the French subsidiary of Paramount Pictures. In 1935, it was released in the United States with the alternative title of Racetrack Winners.
Aces of the Turf | |
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Directed by | Serge de Poligny |
Written by | Marc-Hély Saint-Granier |
Produced by | Robert Kane |
Cinematography | Jacques Montéran |
Music by | Charles Borel-Clerc |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Les Films Paramount |
Release date |
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Running time | 86 minutes |
Country | France |
Language | French |
Synopsis
editTwo struggling friends go through a series of jobs including waiters, cooks and racecourse tipsters. A lucky bet leads them to gain control of a top racehorse which a gang of crooks tries to steal from them.
Cast
edit- Paul Pauley as Lafleur
- Alexandre Dréan as Papillon
- Josyane as Ginette
- Janett Flo as Lulu
- Marcel Barencey as Le patron
- Henri Jullien as Le bookmaker
- Madeleine Guitty as La cuisinière
- Jeanne Fusier-Gir as La directrice de l'atelier
- Georges Bever as Le commissaire-priseur
- Katia Lova
- Pierre Labry
- Raymond Aimos
References
edit- ^ Oscherwitz & Higgins p.353
Bibliography
edit- Dayna Oscherwitz & MaryEllen Higgins. The A to Z of French Cinema. Scarecrow Press, 2009.
External links
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