I'll Be Alone After Midnight (1931)
A woman's marriage is on the rocks ; to avenge herself, she decides to take a lover for one night .So she buys all his stock from a balloon man and flies them through the Parisian sky ; all her balloons carry a message :"I will be alone after midnight" (hence the title); a lot a suitors comme to the rendezvous : a fisherman, a soldier, a traveler , a gentleman cambrioleur (a nod to Arsène Lupin?) and others ,much to Michel, a young man in love with her's displeasure.
Director:
Jacques de Baroncelli
Writers:
Pierre-Gilles Veber, Henri-Georges Clouzot.
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Mireille Perrey as Monique Argilliers |
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Pierre Bertin as Michel |
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Vanah Yami as La bonne |
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Roger Blum as Le mari |
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Maurice Rémy as |
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Georges Bever as |
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Marcel Barencey as |
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Louis Kerly as |
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Paul Velsa as |
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Robert Goupil as |
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Émile Saint-Ober as |
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Joë Hamman as |
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Fred Marche as |
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Marcel Carpentier as |
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Géo Forster as |
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Henri Kerny as |
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Saint-Allier as |
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Louis Zellas as |
| Directing | Jacques de Baroncelli | Director |
| Writing | Albert Jean | Novel |
| Writing | Henri-Georges Clouzot | Dialogue |
| Writing | Pierre-Gilles Veber | Dialogue |
| Writing | Pierre-Gilles Veber | Screenplay |
| Art | Robert Gys | Art Direction |
| Camera | Henri Janvier | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Henri-Georges Clouzot | Screenplay |
| Sound | Philippe Parès | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Louis Chaix | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Georges Van Parys | Original Music Composer |