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Dora Nelson (1935 film)
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Wikipedia article
'Dora Nelson' is a 1935 French comedy film directed by Ren Guissart and starring Elvira Popescu, Andr Lefaur and Frdric Duvalls. The film was based on a play by Louis Verneuil. In 1939 it was remade as an Italian film of the same title.Gundle p.63
Synopsis
A leading film star abandons the picture she is working on, and elopes with her lover to Italy. The desperate filmmakers recruit a poor woman who strongly resembles her to take her place.
Partial cast
* Elvira Popescu as Dora Nelson et Suzanne Verdier
* Andr Lefaur as Philippe de Moreuil
* Frdric Duvalls as tienne Beaupertuis
* Micheline Cheirel as Yvonne de Moreuil
* Julien Carette as Fouchard
* Paule Andral as Madame de Chantalard
* Annie Carriel as Madame d'Aubigny
* Jenny Burnay as Elsa
* Andre Champeaux as Clestine
* Clara d'Arc as Huguette
References
Bibliography
* Gundle, Stephen. 'Mussolini's Dream Factory: Film Stardom in Fascist Italy'. Berghahn Books, 2013.
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