Les Femmes collantes explained

Les Femmes collantes
Director:	Pierre Caron
Producer:	Pierre Caron Serge Sandberg
Based On:	Les Femmes collantes, operetta by Léon Gandillot
Starring:	Henri Garat Marguerite Moreno Betty Stockfeld Josseline Gaël ^[1]
Music:	Vincent Scotto
Cinematography:	Willy Faktorovitch (as Willy)
Editing:	Jean Bert
Production Companies:	Les Films SACA Société de Production du Film Les Femmes Collantes
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Country:	France
Language:	French

Les Femmes collantes is a French film released in 1938, directed by Pierre Caron.^[2] It is based on the 1886 opéra bouffe of the same name by Léon Gandillot, and was preceded by a 1920 film written by Gandillot and directed by Georges Monca with Charles Prince.^{[3] [4] [5]}

Plot

Jacques Badinois is a wealthy lawyer with three women bent on marrying him: his mistress, a young widow, and his maid. He and his clerk's intended fiancée then fall in love. He gives all four women the same date and time for their wedding, and marries her.^{[1] [6] [7] [8] [9]}

Cast

• Henri Garat : Jacques Badinois
• Josseline Gaël : Eloïse Duboucher
• Betty Stockfeld : Gladys Grey
• Mona Goya : Rose, the Badinois maid
• Pierre Stéphen : Hippolyte Loupiot, Badinois' clerk
• Armand Bernard : Séraphin Campluchard, undertaker
• Marguerite Moreno : Madame Mourillon
• : Monique Mourillon
• Marcel Vallée : Joseph Mourillon
• Jeanne Fusier-Gir : the Mourillon maid
• Jean Tissier : Claude Patrice, fashion designer
• Marcel Pérès : bailiff
  • Albert Duvaleix Marie Cruz
  • Willy Léardy Monique Monnier^[6]

Release

Les Femmes collantes opened in Paris on 27 April 1938.^[2] It was re-released on video in 2015 by René Chateau Vidéo.^[8]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Femmes collantes . Les Fiches du Cinéma . fr . 18 January 2022 .
2. Web site: Les Femmes collantes (1938). UniFrance . 18 January 2022.
3. Book: James L. Limbacher . Haven't I Seen You Somewhere Before?: Remakes, Sequels, and Series in Motion Pictures and Television, 1896–1978 . Ann Arbor, Michigan . Pierian Press . 1979 . 9780876501078 . 66 .
4. Web site: Les FEMMES COLLANTES (1920) . https://web.archive.org/web/20220118183101/https://www2.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b6aa038d0 . dead . January 18, 2022 . British Film Institute . 18 January 2022 .
5. Web site: Les femmes collantes . KinoTV . 18 January 2022 .
6. Web site: Les Femmes collantes . Cinéma français . fr . 18 January 2022 .
7. Web site: Femmes Collantes, les . CineMemorial . fr . 2005 . 18 January 2022 .
8. Web site: FEMMES COLLANTES, LES . René Chateau Vidéo . fr . 18 January 2022 .
9. Web site: Les Femmes collantes . UniFrance . fr . 18 January 2022 .