Foolish Husbands (French: Histoire de rire) is a 1941 French comedy film directed by Marcel L'Herbier and starring Fernand Gravey, Marie Déa, Micheline Presle and Pierre Renoir.[1][2] It is based on a 1939 play of the same title by Armand Salacrou. The film's sets were designed by the art director Robert Gys.
Foolish Husbands | |
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Directed by | Marcel L'Herbier |
Written by | Georges Neveux Marcel L'Herbier Armand Salacrou |
Based on | Histoire de rire by Armand Salacrou |
Produced by | André Paulvé Georges Lampin |
Starring | Fernand Gravey Marie Déa Micheline Presle Pierre Renoir |
Cinematography | Roger Hubert |
Music by | Marius-François Gaillard |
Production company | |
Distributed by | DisCina |
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Running time | 117 minutes |
Country | France |
Language | French |
Cast
edit- Fernand Gravey as Gérard Barbier
- Marie Déa as Hélène Donaldo
- Micheline Presle as Adélaïde Barbier
- Pierre Renoir as Jules Donaldo
- Bernard Lancret as Jean-Louis Deshayes
- Gilbert Gil as Achille Ballorson
- Monique Rolland as Coco d'Antibes
- Maurice Mosnier as Joseph
- Gustave Gallet as Maisnier
References
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edit- Bessy, Maurice & Chirat, Raymond. (1986) Histoire du cinéma français: encyclopédie des films, 1940–1950. Pygmalion
- Rège, Philippe. (20090 Encyclopedia of French Film Directors, Volume 1. Scarecrow Press. Page 639.
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