Prelude to Glory
{{short description|1950 film}}
{{Infobox film
| name = Prelude to Glory
| image =File:Prelude to Glory.jpg
| caption =
| director =Georges Lacombe
| producer =Joseph Grohando
| based_on =
| writer = Jean Bernard-Luc
Paul Andréota
| narrator =
| starring = Roberto Benzi
Paul Bernard
Jean Debucourt
| music = Louis Beydts
| cinematography = Claude Renoir
| editing =Henri Taverna
| studio =Productions Miramar
| distributor = Gray-Film
| released = {{Film date|1950|06|16|df=yes}}
| runtime = 95 minutes
| country = France
| language = French
| budget =
| gross =
}}
Prelude to Glory (French: Prélude à la gloire) is a 1950 French drama film directed by Georges Lacombe and starring Roberto Benzi, Paul Bernard and Jean Debucourt.Holman p.532https://www.unifrance.org/film/6903/prelude-a-la-gloire It was shot at the Neuilly Studios in Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Eugène Delfau and Henri Morin. A British film Prelude to Fame with a very similar theme was released the same year.
Synopsis
Cast
- Roberto Benzi as Roberto
- Paul Bernard as Victor Dumonteix
- Jean Debucourt as Maréchal
- Louise Conte as Madame Dumonteix
- Felga Lauri as Antonia
- Charles Lemontier as Le directeur du théâtre
- Jacques Sommet as Berthier
- Paul Demange as Le brocanteur
- Raymond Hermantier as L'aveugle
- Edmond Ardisson as Le speaker
- Charles Blavette as Le caissier
- Nicole Marée as Josette
- Robert Pizani as Floriot
- André Le Gall as Gabriel
- Albert Michel as Le coiffeur
References
Bibliography
- Holoman, D. Kern. The Société Des Concerts Du Conservatoire, 1828-1967. University of California Press, 2004.
- Rège, Philippe. Encyclopedia of French Film Directors, Volume 1. Scarecrow Press, 2009.
External links
- {{IMDb title|0142782}}
{{Georges Lacombe}}
Category:1950s French-language films
Category:Films directed by Georges Lacombe
Category:French black-and-white films
Category:Films scored by Louis Beydts
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