Mademoiselle Swing is a 1942 French musical film directed by Richard Pottier and starring Irène de Trebert, Jean Murat and Raymond Legrand.[1] It was shot at the It was shot at the Photosonor Studios in Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art director Robert Dumesnil.
| Mademoiselle Swing | |
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| Directed by | Richard Pottier |
| Written by |
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| Produced by | Bernard-Roland |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Nicolas Hayer |
| Edited by | Germaine Fouquet |
| Music by | |
Production company | S.U.F. |
| Distributed by | Union Française de Production Cinématographique |
Release date |
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Running time | 100 minutes |
| Country | France |
| Language | French |
Synopsis
editA young woman with a passion for swing music is bored with her life in provincial Angoulême. When a troupe of swing musicians pass through the town, she decides to follow them to Paris.
Cast
edit- Irène de Trebert as Irène Dumontier
- Jean Murat as Armand de Vinci
- Raymond Legrand as Raymond Serre et son orchestre
- Elvire Popesco as Sofia de Vinci
- Pierre Mingand as Pierre Dornier
- Saturnin Fabre as Grégoire Dimitresco
- René Génin as Durieu
- Max Elloy as Max
- André Carnège as Le directeur du journal
- Paul Demange as Le chef de gare
- Émile Riandreys as Le secrétaire de l'orchestre
- Albert Brouett as Un membre de l'association
- Marcel Charvey as Le barman
- Édouard Francomme as Un bagagiste
- Maurice Marceau as Villard, le rédacteur des spectacles
- Jean Maugier as Le brigadier
- Geneviève Morel as Une chanteuse du 'Trio'
- Colette Régis as La dame de l'association
References
edit- ^ Zwerin p.149
Bibliography
edit- Mike Zwerin. Swing Under the Nazis: Jazz as a Metaphor for Freedom. Cooper Square Press, 2000.
External links
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