White Patrol (French: Patrouille blanche) is a 1942 French mystery thriller film directed by Christian Chamborant and starring Sessue Hayakawa, Junie Astor and Paul Azaïs.[1] [2] Production began in 1939 but was delayed by the outbreak of the Second World War. The film's sets were designed by the art director Lucien Jaquelux.
| White Patrol | |
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| Directed by | Christian Chamborant |
| Written by | Amédée Pons Jacques Séverac |
| Produced by | Claude Dolbert Paul Tissier |
| Starring | Sessue Hayakawa Junie Astor Paul Azaïs |
| Cinematography | Alphonse Lucas |
| Edited by | Madeleine Gug |
| Music by | Jean Yatove |
Production company | Union Française de Production Cinématographique |
| Distributed by | Union Française de Production Cinématographique |
Release date |
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Running time | 89 minutes |
| Country | France |
| Language | French |
Cast
edit- Sessue Hayakawa as Halloway
- Junie Astor as Sandra
- Paul Azaïs as Victor
- Robert Le Vigan as Le commissaire Pascal
- Lucien Dalsace as Paul Dalbret
- Gaston Modot as Wong
- Nina Myral as Madame Galvin
- Albert Duvaleix as Galvin
- Roger Legris as Lebon
- Geneviève Beau as Christiane
- Primerose Perret as Pépette
References
editBibliography
edit- Kennedy-Karpat, Colleen. Rogues, Romance, and Exoticism in French Cinema of the 1930s. Fairleigh Dickinson, 2013.
- Miyao, Daisuke . Sessue Hayakawa: Silent Cinema and Transnational Stardom. Duke University Press, 28 Mar 2007
- Rège, Philippe. Encyclopedia of French Film Directors, Volume 1. Scarecrow Press, 2009.
External links
edit- White Patrol at IMDb
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