The Guardian Angel (French: L'ange gardien) is a 1934 French comedy film directed by Jean Choux and starring André Baugé, Pola Illéry and Paul Azaïs.[1] [2] The film's sets were designed by the art director Lazare Meerson. It was produced by the French subsidiary of Tobis Film at the company's Epinay Studios.[3]
The Guardian Angel | |
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Directed by | Jean Choux |
Written by | Jean Choux |
Produced by | Jean Choux |
Starring | André Baugé Pola Illéry Paul Azaïs |
Music by | Armand Bernard |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Films Sonores Tobis |
Release date |
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Running time | 91 minutes |
Country | France |
Language | French |
Synopsis
editSinger André Soral returns to his former job as a sailor. He falls in love with Pola, the daughter of the owner of a barge.
Cast
edit- André Baugé as André Soral
- Pola Illéry as Pola
- Paul Azaïs as Fred
- Christiane Delyne as Christiane
- Jean Wall as L'impressario
- Robert Goupil as Gaspard - un marinier
- Guy Derlan as Le secrétaire
- Arthur Devère as L'aveugle
- Thérèse Reignier
References
edit- ^ Bessy Chirat p.324
- ^ Crisp p.397
- ^ https://www.unifrance.org/film/38808/l-ange-gardien
Bibliography
edit- Bessy, Maurice & Chirat, Raymond. Histoire du cinéma français: 1929-1934. Pygmalion, 1988.
- Crisp, Colin. Genre, Myth and Convention in the French Cinema, 1929-1939. Indiana University Press, 2002.
- Rège, Philippe. Encyclopedia of French Film Directors, Volume 1. Scarecrow Press, 2009.