Edward and Caroline

Edward and Caroline
Directed by	Jacques Becker
Produced by	Raymond Borderie
Written by	Jacques Becker Annette Wademant
Starring	Daniel Gélin Anne Vernon
Cinematography	Robert Lefebvre
Edited by	Marguerite Renoir
Release dates	6 April 1951
Running time	88 minutes
Country	France
Language	French

Edward and Caroline (French: Édouard et Caroline) is a 1951 French comedy film directed by Jacques Becker, starring Daniel Gélin and Anne Vernon.^[1] It was entered into the 1951 Cannes Film Festival.^[2]

Plot

Édouard and Caroline are preparing for a family evening during which Édouard will be expected to play the piano. Lacking a dinner jacket Édouard goes to borrow one from his wife's cousin. In the meantime Caroline attempts to re-model her dress to bring it more up-to-date. Her husband is not pleased and the evening consists of rows, fights and threats of divorce. It is the early morning before life returns to normal.

Cast

• Daniel Gélin as Edouard Mortier
• Anne Vernon as Caroline Mortier
• Elina Labourdette as Florence Borch de Martelie
• Jacques François as Alain Beauchamp
• Betty Stockfeld as Lucy Barville
• Jean Galland as Claude Beauchamp
• Jean Marsac as a guest
• William Tubbs as Spencer Borch
• Jean Toulout as Herbert Barville
• Yette Lucas as Mme Leroy, la concierge
• Jean Riveyre as Julien, le valet de chambre
• Hélène Duc as L'invitée mélomane
• Micheline Rolla as a guest
• Edmond Ardisson as Le coiffeur
• Grégoire Gromoff as Igor

References

1. "New York Times: Easy Living". NY Times. Retrieved 2008-07-19.
2. "Festival de Cannes: Edward and Caroline". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 2009-01-11.

External links

• Edward and Caroline at the Internet Movie Database