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The Darling of Paris is a french film of genre Drama directed by Augusto Genina with Charles Lamy
The Darling of Paris (1931)
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Add to a movie listThe Darling of Paris (French:Paris-Beguin) is a 1931 French drama film directed by Augusto Genina and starring Jeanne Marnac, Jean Gabin and Jean-Max. It was one of the first films to portray Gabin in his characteristic 1930s setting of pessimistic working class settings.
^ Higbee & Leahy p.248
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Jeanne Diamant, grande vedette du music-hall rentre chez elle, après avoir refusé d'interpréter un sketch. Elle y surprend Bob, un cambrioleur qui en veut à ses bijoux. Après avoir passé la nuit avec le beau voyou, elle s'aperçoit qu'elle est en train de vivre la scène qu'elle avait refusé de jouer.Actors
Charles Lamy
(L'auteur)
Jean Gabin
(Bob)
Rachel Berendt
(Gaby, une femme du milieu)
Violaine Barry
(Simone, la femme de chambre de Jane)
Pierre Finaly
(le producteur de la revue)
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