| The Perfume of the Lady in Black | |
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| Directed by | Louis Daquin |
| Written by | Gaston Leroux (novel) Jean Ferry Vladimir Pozner |
| Produced by | Paul-Edmond Decharme |
| Starring | Hélène Perdrière Serge Reggiani Marcel Herrand |
| Cinematography | André Bac |
| Edited by | Claude Nicole |
| Music by | Jean Wiener |
| Production company | Alcina |
| Distributed by | Les Films Corona |
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| Running time | 100 minutes |
| Country | France |
| Language | French |
The Perfume of the Lady in Black (French: Le Parfum de la dame en noir) is a 1949 French mystery film directed by Louis Daquin and starring Hélène Perdrière, Serge Reggiani and Marcel Herrand. It is an adaptation of the 1908 novel The Perfume of the Lady in Black by Gaston Leroux featuring the detective Joseph Rouletabille. It is a sequel to The Mystery of the Yellow Room, released the same year.
The film's sets were designed by the art director Max Douy. The score was composed by Jean Wiener.
Main cast
- Hélène Perdrière as Mathilde Stangerson
- Serge Reggiani as Joseph Rouletabille
- Lucien Nat as Robert Darzac
- Michel Piccoli as Lebel
- Gaston Modot as Mathieu
- Marcel Herrand as Larsan
- Arthur Devère as Père Jacques
- Yvette Etiévant as Une fille à la soirée chez Rouletabille
References
- Parish p.468
Bibliography
- Parish, Robert. Film Actors Guide. Scarecrow Press, 1977.
External links
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- 1949 films
- 1940s French-language films
- Films based on French novels
- Films based on works by Gaston Leroux
- Films directed by Louis Daquin
- Remakes of French films
- French black-and-white films
- French sequel films
- 1949 mystery films
- French mystery films
- 1940s French films
- Films scored by Jean Wiener
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