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Wikipedia article




'Ernest the Rebel' (French: 'Ernest le rebelle') is a 1938 French comedy film directed by Christian-Jaque and starring Pierre Alcover, Mona Goya and Arthur Devre.[https://web.archive.org/web/20090210213338/http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/199265 BFI.org]Blakeway p.198 It is based on the 1937 novel of the same title by Jacques Perret.

Location shooting took place on the Cte d'Azur around Nice, while interiors were filmed at the city's Victorine Studios. The film's sets were designed by the art director Pierre Schild.

Synopsis



The accordionist working on a cruise liner is accidentally left behind in a South American port and gets involved in a series of adventures.

Cast



* Fernandel as Ernest Pic

* Pierre Alcover as Tonio

* Mona Goya as Suzanne

* Arthur Devre as L'amiral

* Ren Gnin as Dmosthne

* Raoul Marco as Sam

* Montero as Le Noir

* Rosita Montenegro as Rosita

* Guillaume de Sax as Gruingue

* Robert Le Vigan as Le gouverneur-prsident de Mariposa

References





Bibliography



* Blakeway, Claire. 'Jacques Prvert: Popular French Theatre and Cinema'. Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 1990.


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