The Five Cents of Lavarede (1939 film)
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| name = The Five Cents of Lavarede
| image = The Five Cents of Lavarede (1939 film).jpg
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| director = Maurice Cammage
| producer = Maurice Cammage
| writer = {{ubl|Jean-Louis Bouquet|Henri Chabrillat|Jean Rioux|René Wheeler|Paul d'Ivoi (novel)}}
| narrator =
| starring = {{ubl|Fernandel|Josette Day|Andrex}}
| music = Casimir Oberfeld
| cinematography = Georges Clerc
| editing =
| studio = Société de Production du Film Les Cinq Sous
| distributor = Gray-Film
| released = {{Film date|1939|03|08|df=yes}}
| runtime = 125 minutes
| country = France
| language = French
| budget =
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The Five Cents of Lavarede (French: Les cinq sous de Lavarède) is a 1939 French comedy adventure film directed by Maurice Cammage and starring Fernandel, Josette Day and Andrex.Goble p.129 It is based on the eponymous 1894 novel by Paul d'Ivoi and Henri Chabrillat.
Plot
In order to claim an inheritance, a young man must travel all the way around the world with only twenty five centimes in his pocket.
Cast
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- Fernandel as Armand Lavarède
- Josette Day as Miss Aurett Murlington
- Andrex as Jim Strong
- Félix Oudart as Le capitaine du cargo Heaven Way
- André Roanne as Jim Strong
- Henri Nassiet as Jack
- Pierre Labry as Le gardien chef
- Albert Duvaleix as Maître Panabert
- Geymond Vital as Le policier
- Jacques Henley as L'officier du Normandie
- {{ill|Georges Cahuzac|fr|Georges Cahuzac}} as Le commissaire de bord
- Talmont as Le révérend Houston
- Serjius as Un gardien
- Jacques Servières as Le pilote
- {{ill|Marcel Vidal|fr|Marcel Vidal}} as Le barman
- Paul Grail as César Bouffigues, l'agent marseillais
- Paul Bonifas as Un marin
- Alexandre Mihalesco as Le commissaire-priseur hindou
- Philippe Janvier as Le conspirateur
- {{ill|Georges Briquet|fr|Georges Briquet}} as Le reporter
- Jacqueline Figus as La danseuse acrobatique
- Jeanne Fusier-Gir as La princesse Djali
- Mady Berry as Mme Benoît, la concierge
- Jean Témerson as Tartinovitch
- Jean Dax as Sir Murlington
- Marcel Vallée as Bouvreuil
- Georges Marceau as L'exécuteur
- {{ill|Fernand Blot|fr|Fernand Blot}}
- Chukry-Bey as Bit part
- Hugues de Bagratide as Le ministre hindou
- Ratna Moerindiah as Une danseuse hindoue
- {{ill|Jean Morel (actor)|fr|Jean Morel (acteur)}}
- Frédéric O'Brady
- {{ill|Maurice Pierrat|fr|Maurice Pierrat}}
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In popular culture
The same year the film premiered it was also adapted into a text comic by French artist Pellos.{{Cite web|url=https://www.lambiek.net/artists/p/pellos.htm|title = Pellos}}
References
Bibliography
- Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
External links
- {{IMDb title|0031157}}
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Category:1930s French-language films
Category:Films directed by Maurice Cammage
Category:Films based on French novels
Category:Films adapted into comics
Category:French black-and-white films
Category:Films scored by Casimir Oberfeld
Category:French adventure comedy films
Category:1930s adventure comedy films
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