| Captain Benoit | |
|---|---|
![]()  | |
| Directed by | Maurice de Canonge | 
| Written by | Albert Guyot  Charles Robert-Dumas (novel) Bernard Zimmer  | 
| Produced by | Antoine de Rouvre  Jacques Schwob-d'Héricourt  | 
| Starring | Jean Murat  Mireille Balin Madeleine Robinson  | 
| Cinematography | Raymond Clunie  Marcel Lucien  | 
| Edited by | Yvonne Martin | 
| Music by | Jean Lenoir | 
Production companies  | Compagnie Française Cinématographique  Société des Films Vega  | 
| Distributed by | Compagnie Française de Distribution Cinématographique | 
Release date  | 30 December 1938 | 
Running time  | 95 minutes | 
| Country | France | 
| Language | French | 
Captain Benoit (French: Le capitaine Benoît) is a 1938 French thriller film directed by Maurice de Canonge and starring Jean Murat, Mireille Balin and Madeleine Robinson.[1] The film's sets were designed by the art director Lucien Aguettand. It was the fourth and final entry in a series of films featuring Captain Benoît, a member of the Deuxième Bureau, following Second Bureau, Wolves Between Them and A Man to Kill.
Synopsis
An officer saves the life of a foreign prince who is in France to buy seaplanes, while pursued by his enemies.
Cast
- Jean Murat as Capitaine Benoît
 - Mireille Balin as Véra Agatcheff
 - Madeleine Robinson as Denise Benoît
 - Raymond Aimos as Vic, le policier
 - Jean Mercanton as Le prince Joachim / Jean-Jacques de Landelle
 - Jean Témerson as Tripoff, le touriste
 - Jean Brochard as Mercadier
 - Jean Daurand as Griffon
 - Hugues de Bagratide as Le sultan
 - Marguerite de Morlaye
 - Nilda Duplessy
 - Jean Heuzé as Un officier
 - Philippe Janvier as Un officier
 - Armand Larcher as Le préfet
 - Pierre Magnier as Le colonel
 - Jacques Mattler as Un conjuré
 - Marthe Mellot as La grand-mère
 - Alexandre Mihalesco as Adhémar
 - Micheline Rolla
 - Georges Serrano
 
References
- ↑ Spring p.168
 
Bibliography
- Spring, D.W. Propaganda, Politics and Film, 1918–45. Springer, 1982.
 
External links
    This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.
