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1956 film

Mannequins of Paris

Directed by	André Hunebelle
Written by	Michel Audiard François Campaux André Hunebelle
Produced by	René Bezard Pierre Cabaud Paul Cadéac André Hunebelle Adrien Remaugé René Thévenet
Starring	Madeleine Robinson Ivan Desny Mischa Auer
Cinematography	Paul Cotteret
Edited by	Jean Feyte
Music by	Jean Marion
Production companies	Société Nouvelle Pathé Cinéma Production Artistique et Cinématographique
Distributed by	Pathé Consortium Cinéma Lux Film (Italy)
Release date	19 September 1956 (1956-09-19)
Running time	89 minutes
Country	France
Language	French

Mannequins of Paris (French: Mannequins de Paris) is a 1956 French drama film directed by André Hunebelle and starring Madeleine Robinson, Ivan Desny and Mischa Auer. It is set in the world of high fashion. The film's sets were designed by the art director Lucien Carré. It was shot in Technicolor with location shooting in Paris, Cannes and Rome.

Synopsis

Promising artist Pierre gives up his career to help design styles for his wife Véronique's successful fashion house in Paris. Feeling neglected by her obsession with the business, he has an affair during a trip to Cannes to present the new collection and falls in love with an attractive singer.

Cast

Madeleine Robinson as Véronique Lanier
Ivan Desny as Pierre Lanier
Mischa Auer as Yaschlik
Jacqueline Pierreux as Pearl
Max Révol as Max
Georges Chamarat as Boris Rabinowsky
Jeanne Fusier-Gir as Gabrielle
Marie-Hélène Arnaud as Josette
Ghislaine Arsac as Wanda
Jacqueline Huet as Christiane
Elisa Lamotte as Une cliente
Fabienne as Barbara
Véronique Verlhac as Micheline
Yvonne Monlaur as Janine
Yôko Tani as Lotus
Georgette Anys as Madame Vauthier
Agnès Laurent as Lucette
Pascale Audret as Francette
Jacqueline Noëlle as Hermine
Paulette Arnoux as Véronique - la bonne
Blanche Issartel as Madame Blanche
Anna Gaylor as Louisette
Madeleine Barbulée as Madame Madeleine - la première
Eliane Angeneau as Suzanne
Daniel Ceccaldi as Un ami de Barbara
Gregori Chmara as Boris

References

Bessy, p. 91

Bibliography

Bessy, Maurice. Histoire du cinéma français: 1956-1960. Pygmalion, 1986.

External links

Mannequins of Paris at IMDb
Mannequins of Paris at AllMovie

v t e Films by André Hunebelle
Mission in Tangier (1949) Millionaires for One Day (1949) Beware of Blondes (1950) My Wife Is Formidable (1951) Massacre in Lace (1952) Monsieur Taxi (1952) My Husband Is Marvelous (1952) The Three Musketeers (1953) Cadet Rousselle (1954) Thirteen at the Table (1955) The Impossible Mr. Pipelet (1955) Mannequins of Paris (1956) Les Collégiennes (1957) Taxi, Roulotte et Corrida (1958) Le Bossu (1959) Captain Blood (1960) Le Miracle des loups (1961) The Mysteries of Paris (1962) OSS 117 Is Unleashed (1963) Méfiez-vous, mesdames (1963) Fantômas (1964) Shadow of Evil (1964) OSS 117 Mission for a Killer (1964) Fantômas se déchaîne (1965) Fantômas contre Scotland Yard (1967) The Return of Monte Cristo (1968) OSS 117 – Double Agent (1968)

Films by André Hunebelle

v t e Films by Michel Audiard
Written and directed	Leontine (1968) A Golden Widow (1969) Elle boit pas, elle fume pas, elle drague pas, mais... elle cause ! (1970) Comment réussir quand on est con et pleurnichard (1974)
Written only	Mission in Tangier (1949) Beware of Blondes (1950) Darling Caroline (1951) Mr. Peek-a-Boo (1951) My Wife Is Formidable (1951) The Man in My Life (1952) Massacre in Lace (1952) She and Me (1952) The Long Teeth (1953) The Most Wanted Man (1953) The Three Musketeers (1953) April Fools' Day (1954) The Cheerful Squadron (1954) Love in a Hot Climate (1954) Quay of Blondes (1954) Gas-Oil (1955) Blood to the Head (1956) Mannequins of Paris (1956) Short Head (1956) Fugitive in Saigon (1957) Retour de manivelle (1957) Speaking of Murder (1957) Three Days to Live (1957) Le désordre et la nuit (1958) Maigret Sets a Trap (1958) Les Misérables (1958) The Possessors (1958) Archimède le clochard (1959) Babette Goes to War (1959) Eyes of Love (1959) Maigret et l'affaire Saint-Fiacre (1959) Rue des prairies (1959) Too Late to Love (1959) The Baron of the Locks (1960) Love and the Frenchwoman (1960) The Old Guard (1960) The Counterfeiters of Paris (1961) Famous Love Affairs (1961) The Lions Are Loose (1961) The President (1961) Taxi for Tobruk (1961) The Devil and the Ten Commandments (1962) Emile's Boat (1962) The Gentleman from Epsom (1962) A Monkey in Winter (1962) Any Number Can Win (1963) Carom Shots (1963) Les Tontons flingueurs (1963) The Trip to Biarritz (1963) La Chasse à l'homme (1964) The Great Spy Chase (1964) Greed in the Sun (1964) Salad by the Roots (1964) Une souris chez les hommes (1964) Les Bons Vivants (1965) Crime on a Summer Morning (1965) La Métamorphose des cloportes (1965) Tender Scoundrel (1966) All Mad About Him (1967) An Idiot in Paris (1967) Johnny Banco (1967) A Little Virtuous (1968) Pasha (1968) Under the Sign of the Bull (1969) Incorrigible (1975) Body of My Enemy (1976) The Big Operator (1976) Animal (1977) Death of a Corrupt Man (1977) Cop or Hood (1979) Les Égouts du paradis (1979) Le Guignolo (1980) Jupiter's Thigh (1980) Il lupo e l'agnello (1980) Garde à Vue (1981) The Professional (1981) Espion, lève-toi (1982) Deadly Circuit (1983) Le Marginal (1983) Dog Day (1984) Les Morfalous (1984) La Cage aux Folles 3: The Wedding (1985) He Died with His Eyes Open (1985)

Films by Michel Audiard

Written and directed

Leontine (1968)
A Golden Widow (1969)
Elle boit pas, elle fume pas, elle drague pas, mais... elle cause ! (1970)
Comment réussir quand on est con et pleurnichard (1974)

Written only

Mission in Tangier (1949)
Beware of Blondes (1950)
Darling Caroline (1951)
Mr. Peek-a-Boo (1951)
My Wife Is Formidable (1951)
The Man in My Life (1952)
Massacre in Lace (1952)
She and Me (1952)
The Long Teeth (1953)
The Most Wanted Man (1953)
The Three Musketeers (1953)
April Fools' Day (1954)
The Cheerful Squadron (1954)
Love in a Hot Climate (1954)
Quay of Blondes (1954)
Gas-Oil (1955)
Blood to the Head (1956)
Mannequins of Paris (1956)
Short Head (1956)
Fugitive in Saigon (1957)
Retour de manivelle (1957)
Speaking of Murder (1957)
Three Days to Live (1957)
Le désordre et la nuit (1958)
Maigret Sets a Trap (1958)
Les Misérables (1958)
The Possessors (1958)
Archimède le clochard (1959)
Babette Goes to War (1959)
Eyes of Love (1959)
Maigret et l'affaire Saint-Fiacre (1959)
Rue des prairies (1959)
Too Late to Love (1959)
The Baron of the Locks (1960)
Love and the Frenchwoman (1960)
The Old Guard (1960)
The Counterfeiters of Paris (1961)
Famous Love Affairs (1961)
The Lions Are Loose (1961)
The President (1961)
Taxi for Tobruk (1961)
The Devil and the Ten Commandments (1962)
Emile's Boat (1962)
The Gentleman from Epsom (1962)
A Monkey in Winter (1962)
Any Number Can Win (1963)
Carom Shots (1963)
Les Tontons flingueurs (1963)
The Trip to Biarritz (1963)
La Chasse à l'homme (1964)
The Great Spy Chase (1964)
Greed in the Sun (1964)
Salad by the Roots (1964)
Une souris chez les hommes (1964)
Les Bons Vivants (1965)
Crime on a Summer Morning (1965)
La Métamorphose des cloportes (1965)
Tender Scoundrel (1966)
All Mad About Him (1967)
An Idiot in Paris (1967)
Johnny Banco (1967)
A Little Virtuous (1968)
Pasha (1968)
Under the Sign of the Bull (1969)
Incorrigible (1975)
Body of My Enemy (1976)
The Big Operator (1976)
Animal (1977)
Death of a Corrupt Man (1977)
Cop or Hood (1979)
Les Égouts du paradis (1979)
Le Guignolo (1980)
Jupiter's Thigh (1980)
Il lupo e l'agnello (1980)
Garde à Vue (1981)
The Professional (1981)
Espion, lève-toi (1982)
Deadly Circuit (1983)
Le Marginal (1983)
Dog Day (1984)
Les Morfalous (1984)
La Cage aux Folles 3: The Wedding (1985)
He Died with His Eyes Open (1985)

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