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Crossroads (1938 film)
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Wikipedia article
'Crossroads' (French: 'Carrefour') is a 1938 French drama film directed by Curtis Bernhardt and starring Charles Vanel, Jules Berry and Suzy Prim. It inspired two English-language remakes, the 1940 British film 'Dead Man's Shoes' and Hollywood's 'Crossroads' in 1942.Barton p.128
It was shot at the Billancourt Studios in Paris and on location in the city. The film's sets were designed by the art director Jean d'Eaubonne and Raymond Gabutti.
Synopsis
A wealthy industrialist is accused in court of being in reality a petty criminal who deserted from the French Army twenty years before during the First World War.
Cast
* Charles Vanel as Roger de Vtheuil
* Jules Berry as Lucien Sarroux
* Suzy Prim as Michle Allain
* Tania Fdor as Anna de Vtheuil
* Marcelle Gniat as Mme. Pelletier
* Jean Claudio as Paul de Vtheuil
* Annie France as L'entraneuse
* Pierre Palau as Leduc - le 1er matre-chanteur
* Marcel Melrac as Un gendarme
* Paul Amiot as Le prsident
* Christian Argentin as Anwalt, l'avocat
* Eddy Debray as Un accus
* Jean Tissier as L'employ de l'agence de voyage
* Auguste Bovrio as Pierre
* Marcel Duhamel as Le domestique
* Gustave Gallet as Le chirurgien
* Denise Kerny as La caissire
* Liliane Lesaffre as La concierge
* Albert Malbert as Le concierge
* Marcel Prs as Le prpos au tribunal
* Robert Rollis as Un lve
* Otto Wallburg as Le mdecin allemand
References
Bibliography
* Ruth Barton. 'Hedy Lamarr: The Most Beautiful Woman in Film'. University Press of Kentucky, 2010.
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