The Malay Dagger (French: Le poignard malais) is a 1931 French crime film directed by Roger Goupillières and starring Jean Marchat, Gaby Basset and Jean Toulout.[1] It was based on a short story by Tristan Bernard.[2] It was shot at the Joinville Studios of Pathé-Natan in Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art director Jacques Colombier.
| The Malay Dagger | |
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| Directed by | Roger Goupillières |
| Written by | Jean Aragny Tristan Bernard |
| Starring | Jean Marchat Gaby Basset Jean Toulout |
| Cinematography | Fédote Bourgasoff René Colas |
| Music by | Jean Eblinger |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Pathé Consortium Cinéma |
Release date |
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Running time | 60 minutes |
| Country | France |
| Language | French |
Cast
edit- Jean Marchat as Lucien Moutier
- Gaby Basset as Maggy
- Jean Toulout as Moutier
- Charlotte Barbier-Krauss as Mme. Moutier
- Gilbert Périgneaux as Pierre
- Jeanne Méa as Mlle. de Saint-Verneau
- Hélène Robert as Anna
- Nicole Martel
- Florelle
References
editBibliography
edit- Bessy, Maurice & Chirat, Raymond. Histoire du cinéma français: 1929-1934. Pygmalion, 1988.
- Crisp, Colin. Genre, Myth and Convention in the French Cinema, 1929-1939. Indiana University Press, 2002.
- Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
- Rège, Philippe. Encyclopedia of French Film Directors, Volume 1. Scarecrow Press, 2009.
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