Prince of the Six Days
{{short description|1936 film}}
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| name = Prince of the Six Days
| image =File:Prince of the Six Days.jpg
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| director =Robert Vernay
| producer =Maurice de Roock
| based_on =
| writer = André Mauprey
| narrator =
| starring =Adrien Lamy
René Ferté
Paulette Dubost
| music = Jacques Belasco
| cinematography =
| editing =
| studio =C.I.T.A.C.
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| released = {{Film date|1936|07|03|df=yes}}
| runtime = 97 minutes
| country = France
| language = French
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Prince of the Six Days (French: Prince des Six Jours) is a 1936 French sports comedy film directed by Robert Vernay and starring Adrien Lamy, René Ferté and Paulette Dubost.https://www.unifrance.org/film/37004/prince-des-six-jours-ou-popaul-et-sa-danseuseCrisp p.399Rège p.999 It was filmed in 1933, but not released until three years later.
Synopsis
Toto masquerades as a champion cyclist, Paul Prince, and enters the Six Days of Paris competition
Cast
- Adrien Lamy as Victor Foin, dit 'Toto'
- Coecilia Navarre as Lily
- René Ferté as Paul Prince, le champion de cyclisme
- Marcel Vallée as Petitmaigre, le manager
- Paulette Dubost as Mona, la danseuse
- Robert Ancelin as Teddy, le barman
- Jean Arbuleau as Le speaker à le radio
- Paul Asselin as L'ami sérieux
- Bérétrot as Le speaker du Vel' d'Hiv'
- Raymond Cordy as le manager
- Robert Le Vigan as Fouilloux, un spectateur
References
Bibliography
- Bessy, Maurice & Chirat, Raymond. Histoire du cinéma français: 1935-1939. Pygmalion, 1986.
- Crisp, Colin. Genre, Myth and Convention in the French Cinema, 1929-1939. Indiana University Press, 2002.
- Rège, Philippe. Encyclopedia of French Film Directors, Volume 1. Scarecrow Press, 2009.
External links
- {{IMDb title|0201863}}
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Category:1930s French-language films
Category:Films directed by Robert Vernay
Category:French black-and-white films
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