The Heir of the Bal Tabarin
1933 film
- 20 October 1933 (1933-10-20)
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The Heir of the Bal Tabarin (French: L'héritier du Bal Tabarin) is a 1933 French comedy film directed by Jean Kemm and starring Frédéric Duvallès, Charlotte Lysès and Germaine Michel.[1] [2] It was based on the 1919 stage farce of the same title by André Mouëzy-Éon and Nicolas Nancey. It was shot at the Joinville Studios of Pathé-Natan. The film's sets were designed by the art director Jacques Colombier.
Synopsis
A prudish man unexpectedly inherits the Bal Tabarin cabaret in Paris. According to the terms of the will he must manage it himself, something he conceals from his family.
Cast
- Frédéric Duvallès as Longuebois
- Charlotte Lysès as La tante à héritage
- Germaine Michel as Madame Longuebois
- Marcel Lévesque as Pépin-Mounette
- Robert Pizani as Le danseur
- Robert Mérin as Le neveu
- Simone Mareuil as Mademoiselle Longuebois
- Monette Dinay as Chiquette
- Jeanne Fusier-Gir as La boniche
- Armand Lurville as Le notaire
References
Bibliography
- 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.
External links
- The Heir of the Bal Tabarin at IMDb
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Films directed by Jean Kemm
- André Cornélis (1918)
- Le Bossu (1925)
- André Cornélis (1927)
- Atlantis (1930)
- Hai-Tang (1930)
- The Polish Jew (1931)
- The Lacquered Box (1932)
- Miss Helyett (1933)
- The Barber of Seville (1933)
- The Heir of the Bal Tabarin (1933)
- The Surprises of Divorce (1933)
- The Drunkard (1937)
- Liberty (1938)
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