Prince of the Six Days

1936 film
  • 3 July 1936 (1936-07-03)
Running time
97 minutesCountryFranceLanguageFrench

Prince of the Six Days (French: Prince des Six Jours) is a 1936 French sports comedy film directed by Robert Vernay and starring Adrien Lamy, René Ferté and Paulette Dubost.[1][2][3] It was filmed in 1933, but not released until three years later.

Synopsis

Toto masquerades as a champion cyclist, Paul Prince, and enters the Six Days of Paris competition

Cast

  • Adrien Lamy as Victor Foin, dit 'Toto'
  • Coecilia Navarre as Lily
  • René Ferté as Paul Prince, le champion de cyclisme
  • Marcel Vallée as Petitmaigre, le manager
  • Paulette Dubost as Mona, la danseuse
  • Robert Ancelin as Teddy, le barman
  • Jean Arbuleau as Le speaker à le radio
  • Paul Asselin as L'ami sérieux
  • Bérétrot as Le speaker du Vel' d'Hiv'
  • Raymond Cordy as le manager
  • Robert Le Vigan as Fouilloux, un spectateur

References

  1. ^ https://www.unifrance.org/film/37004/prince-des-six-jours-ou-popaul-et-sa-danseuse
  2. ^ Crisp p.399
  3. ^ Rège p.999

Bibliography

  • Bessy, Maurice & Chirat, Raymond. Histoire du cinéma français: 1935-1939. Pygmalion, 1986.
  • Crisp, Colin. Genre, Myth and Convention in the French Cinema, 1929-1939. Indiana University Press, 2002.
  • Rège, Philippe. Encyclopedia of French Film Directors, Volume 1. Scarecrow Press, 2009.

External links

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Films directed by Robert Vernay
  • Prince of the Six Days (1936)
  • Arlette and Love (1943)
  • Father Goriot (1945)
  • The Captain (1946)
  • Emile the African (1949)
  • Fantomas Against Fantomas (1949)
  • Véronique (1950)
  • Andalusia (1951)
  • Love in the Vineyard (1952)
  • Double or Quits (1953)
  • The Count of Monte Cristo (1954)
  • Let's Be Daring, Madame (1957)


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