A Legionnaire
| A Legionnaire | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Christian-Jaque |
| Produced by | Joe Francis |
| Written by |
J.D. Newsom (novel) Paul Fékété |
| Starring |
Fernandel Robert Le Vigan Daniel Mendaille |
| Music by |
Casimir Oberfeld Mahieddine |
| Cinematography | Fred Langenfeld |
| Edited by | André Versein |
Production company |
Productions Calamy |
| Distributed by | Gray-Film |
Release dates | 18 September 1936 |
Running time | 91 minutes |
| Country | France |
| Language | French |
A Legionnaire (French:Un de la légion) is a 1936 French comedy adventure film directed by Christian-Jaque and starring Fernandel, Robert Le Vigan and Daniel Mendaille.[1] A hen-pecked husband finds his life turned upside down when he is accidentally enlisted in the French Foreign Legion and sent to fight in Algeria.
The film's sets were designed by the art director Pierre Schild.
Cast
- Fernandel as Fernand Espitalion
- Robert Le Vigan as Leduc
- Daniel Mendaille as Charlin
- Arthur Devère as Vandercleef
- Rolla Norman as Carron
- Thérèse Dorny as Antoinette Espitalion
- Jacques Varennes as Durand
- Paul Amiot as Le colonel
- Jean Kolb as Le médecin-chef
- Suzy Prim as Maryse
- Paul Azaïs as Turlot
- Régine Dancourt as L'amie de Pierrot
- Georges Malkine as Le légionnaire russe
- Eugène Stuber as Un légionnaire
- Marcel Vidal as Maître Troude
References
- ↑ Andrews p.355
Bibliography
- Andrews, Dudley. Mists of Regret: Culture and Sensibility in Classic French Film. Princeton University Press, 1995.
External links
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