The Coquelet Affair (French: L'affaire Coquelet) is a 1935 French comedy film directed by Jean Gourguet and starring Marcel Lévesque, Alice Tissot and Paul Pauley.Crisp p.400Rège p.458 The film was shot at the Courbevoie Studios in Paris. It was an early film role for the Corsican singer Tino Rossi.
Synopsis Monsieur Coquelet is a keen collector of historical garters. When he discovers that the most valuable item in his collection is missing, he calls out both the police and the gendarmerie to hunt down the thief.
Cast Marcel Lévesque as Monsieur Coquelet Alice Tissot as Hortense Coquelet Paul Pauley as Piedalouette Vivian Grey as Colette Robert Le Vigan as Poireau, le jardinier Fernand René as Moulard Albert Duvaleix as Le commissaire Violette Jordens as La femme de chambre Jane Pierson as Léontine, la cuisinière Tino Rossi as Jean Clairval Monette Dinay as Justine
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Bibliography Crisp, Colin. French Cinema—A Critical Filmography: Volume 1, 1929–1939. Indiana University Press, 2015. Rège, Philippe. Encyclopedia of French Film Directors, Volume 1. Scarecrow Press, 2009.
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