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That's Not the Way to Die

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'That's Not the Way to Die' (French: 'On ne meurt pas comme a') is a 1946 mysytery crime film directed by Jean Boyer and starring Erich von Stroheim, Anne-Marie Blanc and Denise Vernac.Lennig p.440-41 The film's sets were designed by the art director Aim Bazin. It borrows its main plot device from the 1932 American film 'The Death Kiss'.Lennig p.441 von Stroheim was not happy with the film, but felt it received good reviews and was popular with audiences.Lennig p.441

Synopsis



At a film studios while shooting a scene in which a man is killed, director Eric von Berg angrily calls cuts and rebukes the actor and shouts "That's Not the Way to Die". However, the actor soon turns out to be really dead, murdered by somebody present.

Cast



* Erich von Stroheim as Eric von Berg

* Anne-Marie Blanc as Marianne

* Denise Vernac as Lynn Laurens

* Jean Tmerson as Le commissaire

* Andr Tabet as Cazenave

* Jean-Jacques Delbo as Pierre Vanier

* Jean Berton as Le rgisseur

* Sylvie as Suzanne Bouvier

* Sinol as Marcel

* Ren Havard as L'assistant

* Georges Lannes as Le docteur Jacques Forestier

* Jacqueline Pierreux as La figurante

* Marcel Valle as Le producteur

References





Bibliography



* Lennig, Arthur. 'Stroheim'. University Press of Kentucky, 2004.


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