| The Courier of Lyon | |
| Director: | Claude Autant-Lara Maurice Lehmann |
| Producer: | Albert N. Chaperau |
| Starring: | Pierre Blanchar Dita Parlo Jacques Copeau |
| Music: | Louis Beydts |
| Cinematography: | Michel Kelber |
| Editing: | Yvonne Martin Marguerite Renoir |
| Studio: | Productions Maurice Lehmann |
| Distributor: | Compagnie Commerciale Française Cinématographique |
| Runtime: | 102 minutes |
| Country: | France |
The Courier of Lyon (French: L'affaire du courrier de Lyon) is a 1937 French historical drama film directed by Claude Autant-Lara and Maurice Lehmann and starring Pierre Blanchar, Dita Parlo and Jacques Copeau.[1] It is based on the Courrier de Lyon case of 1796. A previous silent film inspired by the story, was released in 1923.
It was shot at the Epinay Studios in Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art director Jacques Krauss.