The Road to Paradise

1930 film

  • Wilhelm Thiele
  • Max de Vaucorbeil
Written by
  • Paul Frank
  • Franz Schulz
  • Louis Verneuil
Starring
  • Lilian Harvey
  • Henri Garat
  • René Lefèvre
CinematographyFranz PlanerMusic byWerner R. Heymann
Production
company
UFA
Distributed byL'Alliance Cinématographique Européenne
Release date
  • 13 December 1930 (1930-12-13)
Running time
98 minutesCountryGermanyLanguageFrench

The Road to Paradise (French: Le Chemin du paradis) is a 1930 German musical comedy film directed by Wilhelm Thiele and Max de Vaucorbeil and starring Lilian Harvey, Henri Garat and René Lefèvre.[1] It was made by the German studio UFA as the French-language version of the hit film The Three from the Filling Station.[2]

Cast

  • Lilian Harvey as Liliane Bourcart
  • Henri Garat as Willy
  • René Lefèvre as Jean
  • Jacques Maury as Guy
  • Gaston Jacquet as Monsieur Bourcart
  • Olga Chekhova as Édith de Tourkoff
  • Hubert Daix as Maitre Dupont-Belleville
  • Jean Boyer as the bailiff [3]
  • Lewis Ruth as Orchestra Leader / Himself
  • Comedian Harmonists as Themselves

References

  1. ^ O'Brien p.74
  2. ^ O’Brien, Charles (8 February 2019). Movies, Songs, and Electric Sound: Transatlantic Trends. Indiana University Press. ISBN 978-0-253-04041-1.
  3. ^ Rège, Philippe (11 December 2009). Encyclopedia of French Film Directors (in French). Scarecrow Press. ISBN 978-0-8108-6939-4.

Bibliography

  • O'Brien, Charles. Cinema's Conversion to Sound: Technology and Film Style in France and the U.S.. Indiana University Press, 2005.

External links

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