Bach the Detective

1936 film

  • 20 November 1936 (1936-11-20)
Running time
89 minutesCountryFranceLanguageFrench

Bach the Detective (French: Bach détective) is a 1936 French comedy film directed by René Pujol and starring Bach, Ginette Leclerc and Paul Bernard.[1] The film's sets were designed by the art director Emile Duquesne.

Synopsis

Narcisse works as a doorman for a firm of jewellers, but dreams of becoming a private detective. Het gets his break when he is employed by a detective agency and is able to clear the nephew of his former boss who has been wrongly accused of theft.

Cast

  • Bach as Narcisse
  • Paul Bernard as André
  • Monique Bert as Mag
  • Ginette Gaubert as Olga Worskaïa
  • Louis Florencie as Baudry
  • Armand Lurville as Lesueur
  • Jacques Dumesnil as Stefani
  • Ginette Leclerc as Zita
  • Georges Prieur as Durandel
  • Georges Morton as Olive
  • Edmond Castel as M. Estrade
  • Simone d'Arche as Dora
  • Jules Moy as L'usurier
  • Alexandre Mihalesco as L'extra
  • Andrée Champeaux as L'amie du baron
  • Rachel Devirys as La maîtresse de maison
  • Yvonne Yma as Madame Estrade
  • Georges Tréville as Le baron
  • Jean Brochard as Le voyageur indisposé
  • Ky Duyen as Le complice de Stefani
  • Myno Burney as Vendeuse de la bijouterie
  • Gabriel Farguette as Le fils de l'aubergiste
  • René Novan as Tony
  • Marcel Loche as Le domestique de Dora
  • Albert Brouett as Un élève chez Lesueur
  • Albert Broquin as Le distributeur de prospectus
  • Paul Demange as M. Dubois
  • Albert Malbert as Le gendarme
  • Léon Larive as L'aubergiste

References

  1. ^ Oscherwitz & Higgins p.242

Bibliography

  • Dayna Oscherwitz & MaryEllen Higgins. The A to Z of French Cinema. Scarecrow Press, 2009.

External links

  • Bach the Detective at IMDb Edit this at Wikidata


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