Operation Thunder (film)
{{Short description|1954 film}}
{{Infobox film
| name =Operation Thunder
| image =File:Operation Thunder (film).jpg
| caption =
| director = Gérard Sandoz
| producer = André Roy
| writer = Guy de Bourge
Jean-Charles Reynaud
Gérard Sandoz
| based_on =
| starring = Blanchette Brunoy
Jean-Pierre Kérien
Howard Vernon
| music = Marcel Landowski
| cinematography = Pierre Dolley
| editing =Gabriel Rongier
| studio = Roy Films
| distributor = Ciné Sélection
| released ={{Film date|1954|11}}
| runtime = 95 minutes
| country = France
| language = French
| budget =
| gross =
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Operation Thunder (French: Opération tonnerre) is a 1954 French spy thriller film directed by Gérard Sandoz and starring Blanchette Brunoy, Jean-Pierre Kérien and Howard Vernon.Rège p.1351 Dicale p.86 The film's sets were designed by the art director Claude Bouxin.
Synopsis
While military manoeuvres are taking place in a small town in Provence, foreign spies attempt to steal important secret documents.
Cast
- Blanchette Brunoy as Sonia Brévannes
- Célia Cortez as Annie Desforges
- Jean-Pierre Kérien as Pierre Dumans
- Howard Vernon as Roger Kervec
- Jacques Charon as Maurice Favier
- Jacques Torrens as Guy Lormoy
- Liliane Ernout as Jacqueline Desforges
- Gabriel Sardet as Lormoy
- Charles Lemontier as Professeur Desforges
- Gérard Le Faivre as Jean Lormoy
References
Bibliography
- Dicale, Bertrand. Louis de Funès, grimaces et gloire. Grasset, 2009.
- Rège, Philippe. Encyclopedia of French Film Directors, Volume 1. Scarecrow Press, 2009.
External links
- {{IMDb title|0047307}}
Category:French thriller films
Category:1950s French-language films
Category:French black-and-white films
Category:Films set in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
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