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Samson (1936 film)
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Wikipedia article
'Samson' is 1936 French drama film directed by Maurice Tourneur and starring Harry Baur, Gaby Morlay and Andr Lefaur. It was based on the 1908 play of the same title by Henri Bernstein, which had previously been made into three silent films.Goble p.38 The film was shot at the Joinville Studios in Paris, with sets designed by the art director Guy de Gastyne.
Synopsis
An aristocratic woman is coerced by her impoverished family into marrying a wealthy business tycoon.
Cast
* Harry Baur as Jacques Brachart
* Gaby Morlay as Anne-Marie d'Andeline
* Andr Lefaur as Le Marquis Honor d'Andeline
* Gabrielle Dorziat as La Marquise d'Andeline
* Andr Luguet as Jrme 'Jessie' Le Govain
* Suzy Prim as Grace Ritter
* Christian-Grard as Max d'Andeline
* Maurice Bnard as Flash
* Laure Diana as Christiane Roy
* Lon Arvel as Grnbaum
* Simone Barillier
* Raymond Blot as Un invit chez Christiane
* Marie-Jacqueline Chantal as Lady Huxley
* Nane Chaubert
* Robert Clermont as Le matre d'htel
* Nicole de Rouves as Une invite chez Christiane
* Ky Duyen as Le domestique de Le Govain
* Foun-Sen as Le vendeuse de charit
* Madeleine Geoffroy as Clotilde
* Anthony Gilds as Un invit chez Christiane
* Jean Joffre as Le directeur de la Voix Populaire
* Jeanne Juillia
* Jean Marconi as Un invit chez Christiane
* Charles Redgie as Stanley
* Fernande Saala
* Guy Sloux as Un invit chez Christiane
References
Bibliography
* Goble, Alan. ' The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film'. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
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