The Adventures of Robert Macaire (French: ) is a 1925 French silent comedy adventure film directed by Jean Epstein and starring Jean Angelo, Suzanne Bianchetti and Marquisette Bosky.Williams p.124Wakeman p.307 It is based on the character Robert Macaire, originally created for an 1823 play by Benjamin Antier, Saint-Amand and Polyanthe. It was released as a serial in five episodes.Rège p.364 It was shot at the studios of Albatros Film in Montreuil. The film's sets were designed by the art director Lazare Meerson.
Cast Jean Angelo as Robert Macaire Suzanne Bianchetti as Louise de Sermèze Marquisette Bosky as Jeanne - la fille de Robert Lou Dovoyna as Victoire Maximilienne as La fermière Niblia as Eugénie Mouffetard Alex Allin as Bertrand Camille Bardou as Verduron Nino Constantini as René de Sermèze Gilbert Dulong as Marquis de Sermèze François Viguier asBaron de Cassignol Jean-Pierre Stock as Vicomte de la Ferté René Ferté as M. de Valecure
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Bibliography Rège, Philippe. Encyclopedia of French Film Directors, Volume 1. Scarecrow Press, 2009. Wakeman, John. World Film Directors: 1890-1945. H.W. Wilson, 1987. Williams, Alan L. Republic of Images: A History of French Filmmaking. Harvard University Press, 1992.
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