School for Coquettes (1935 film)
School for Coquettes (French: L'école des cocottes) is a 1935 French comedy film directed by Pierre Colombier and starring Raimu, André Lefaur and Renée Saint-Cyr.[1] It is based on the 1918 play School for Coquettes by Marcel Gerbidon and Paul Armont. In Edwardian Paris, a young working-class girl attends an academy which teaches her the arts of a coquette to enable her to rise in society.
School for Coquettes | |
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Directed by | Pierre Colombier |
Written by | Paul Armont (play) Marcel Gerbidon (play) |
Starring | Raimu André Lefaur Renée Saint-Cyr |
Cinematography | Michel Kelber |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Pathé Distribution |
Release date | 27 September 1935 |
Running time | 105 minutes |
Country | France |
Language | French |
The film's sets were designed by the art director Jacques Colombier. Future star Ginette Leclerc had a small supporting role.
Cast
- Raimu as Labaume
- André Lefaur as Stanislas de la Ferronnière
- Renée Saint-Cyr as Ginette
- Henry Roussel as Racinet
- Jean Marconi as Robert
- Pauline Carton as Mme Bernoux
- Madeleine Suffel as Amélie
- Andrée Doria
- Ginette Leclerc
- Auguste Mouriès
- Georges Tréville
References
- Oscherwitz & Higgins p.242
Bibliography
- Dayna Oscherwitz & MaryEllen Higgins. The A to Z of French Cinema. Scarecrow Press, 2009.
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