Three from St Cyr

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| name = Three from St Cyr

| image =Three from St Cyr.jpg

| caption =

| director = Jean-Paul Paulin

| producer =

| writer = Gérard Carlier
Paul Fékété

| starring = Roland Toutain
Jean Mercanton
Jean Chevrier

| music = Pierre Dupont
Marceau Van Hoorebecke

| cinematography = Marcel Lucien

| editing = Jean Feyte
André Versein

| studio =Productions Calamy

| distributor =SEDIF

| released = {{Film date|1939|02|01|df=yes}}

| runtime = 97 minutes

| country = France

| language = French

| budget =

| gross =

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Three from St Cyr (French: Trois de St Cyr) is a 1939 French adventure film directed by Jean-Paul Paulin and starring Roland Toutain, Jean Mercanton and Jean Chevrier. It was part of a group of big budget war and spy stories made at the time, which enjoyed box office success in the period just before the Second World War broke out.Crisp p.330

The film's sets were designed by the art directors Pierre Schild and Marcel Magniez.

Synopsis

Three graduates of the French military academy at St Cyr are posted to Syria where they become involved in the fight against rebels.

Cast

References

Bibliography

  • Crisp, Colin. Genre, Myth and Convention in the French Cinema, 1929-1939. Indiana University Press, 2002.