Dawn Devils
{{short description|1946 film}}
{{Infobox film
| name = Dawn Devils
| image = Dawn Devils.jpg
| caption =
| director = Yves Allégret
| producer = Roger Sallard
Jean Le Duc
François Carron
| based_on =
| writer = Yves Allégret
Maurice Aubergé
Jean Ferry
| narrator =
| starring = Georges Marchal
André Valmy
Dominique Nohain
Jacqueline Pierreux
| music = Arthur Honegger
Arthur Hoérée
| cinematography = Jean Bourgoin
| editing = Jacques Grassi
| studio = Gaumont
| distributor = Gaumont Distribution
Compagnie Parisienne de Location de Films
| released = {{Film date|1946|04|09|df=yes}}
| runtime = 100 minutes
| country = France
| language = French
| budget =
| gross =
}}
Dawn Devils (French: Les démons de l'aube) is a 1946 French war drama film directed by Yves Allégret and starring Georges Marchal, André Valmy, Dominique Nohain and Jacqueline Pierreux.DeMaio p.74Rège p.9 It was shot at the Victorine Studios in Nice. The film's sets were designed by the art director Georges Wakhévitch.
Cast
- Georges Marchal as Lieutenant Claude Legrand
- André Valmy as Serge Duhamel
- Dominique Nohain as Simon dit Chouchou
- Jacqueline Pierreux as Simone
- Marcel Lupovici as Michel Courant
- Jean Carmet as Durand, dit Durandal
- René Clermont as Un des commandos
- Joé Davray as Fillette
- Jacques Dynam as Gauthier
- Raymond Hermantier as Un des commandos
- Marcel Mérovée as Rousseau
- Jean Pommier as Denis
- Jeff Racine as Gaston de Chanteloup
- Robert Rollis as Blot
- Maurice Régamey as Martin
- Henri San Juan as Un des commandos
- Jacques Sommet as Jaloux
- Fernand René as Le père Poilu
- Jean-François Martial as Un officier allemand
- Simone Signoret as Lily, la cabaretière
References
Bibliography
- Bessy, Maurice & Chirat, Raymond. Histoire du cinéma français: encyclopédie des films, 1940–1950. Pygmalion, 1986
- DeMaio, Patricia A. Garden of Dreams: The Life of Simone Signoret. Univ. Press of Mississippi, 2014.
- Rège, Philippe. Encyclopedia of French Film Directors, Volume 1. Scarecrow Press, 2009.
External links
- {{IMDb title|0034690}}
{{Yves Allégret}}
Category:French war drama films
Category:1940s French-language films
Category:Films directed by Yves Allégret
Category:French black-and-white films
Category:Gaumont (company) films
Category:Films shot at Victorine Studios
Category:Films scored by Arthur Honegger
Category:Films scored by Arthur Hoérée
Category:French-language war drama films
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