600,000 Francs a Month | |
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Directed by | Léo Joannon |
Written by | Jean Drault (novel) Albert Jean (play) André Mouëzy-Éon (play) René Pujol |
Produced by | Bernard Natan |
Starring | Germaine Michel Georges Biscot Jean Aymé |
Cinematography | Nikolai Toporkoff |
Music by | Jane Bos |
Production company | Norma Film |
Distributed by | Pathé-Natan |
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Running time | 75 minutes |
Country | France |
Language | French |
600,000 Francs a Month (French: 600 000 francs par mois) is a 1933 French comedy film directed by Léo Joannon and starring Germaine Michel, Georges Biscot and Jean Aymé. It is a remake of the 1926 silent film of the same name.
Synopsis
A wealthy American bets a French railway worker that he cannot spend 600,000 francs a month. All the Frenchman's attempts to win the bet are thwarted but his daughter ends up falling in love with and marrying the American.
Cast
- Jean Aymé [fr] as Colchester
- Georges Biscot as Galupin
- Suzette Comte as Anna
- Louis Florencie as Bique
- Pierre de Guingand as John Durand
- Jacques Luce as Bernard
- Maximilienne as Madame Brochet
- Germaine Michel as Madame Galupin
References
- Jeux d'auteurs, mots d'acteurs: scénaristes et dialoguistes du cinéma français, 1930-1945 : actes des colloques SACD, 1992-1993. Institut Lumière, 1994. p.119
- Goble p.135
Bibliography
- Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
External links
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