Place de la Concorde is a 1939 French comedy film directed by Karel Lamac and starring Albert Préjean, Dolly Mollinger and Armand Bernard.https://www.unifrance.org/film/2817/place-de-la-concordeCrisp p.10Oscherwitz & Higgins p.355 It takes its title from the Place de la Concorde, a major public square in Paris.
Synopsis After her dress gets caught in the door of the train, a Hungarian-born young woman from the provinces accidentally finds herself carried all the way to Paris. There she meets a chauffeur who is secretly a duke in disguise.
Cast Albert Préjean as Le duc Gus de la Rochefouquet Dolly Mollinger as Rosy Farkas Armand Bernard as Altesse René Lefèvre as Ripotot Raymond Cordy as Charles, le chauffeur Geneviève Callix as Paulette Marcelle Praince as La mère de Marion Jeanne Fusier-Gir as La lectrice de poème à la radio Midlarsky as Le barman Maurice Baquet as Papillon Claire Gérard as La femme du chef de gare Denise Cayrol as Marion Bernard Blier as Brioche Émile Saint-Ober as Le chef de gare Marcel Pérès as Le fiancé Betty Spell as La fiancée Jacques Henley as Le président du jury
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Bibliography Crisp, Colin. Genre, Myth and Convention in the French Cinema, 1929-1939. Indiana University Press, 2002. Oscherwitz, Dayna & Higgins, MaryEllen. The A to Z of French Cinema. Scarecrow Press, 2009.
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