La Dame de chez Maxim's (1933)
Dr. Lucien Petypon is usually a serious man, but, drawn by his friend Corignon, he once paints the town red at Maxim's. When he wakes up late the next morning, he finds the scantily clad Môme Crevette, a dancer at the famous Paris restaurant, by his side. It is the moment General Petypon du Grêlé, Lucien's rich uncle, chooses to make an unexpected visit. The good doctor has no other choice but to pass Crevette off as his lawful wife.
Director:
Alexander Korda
Writer:
Henri Jeanson
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André Lefaur as Le général Petypon du Grêlé |
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Madeleine Ozeray as Clémentine |
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Charlotte Lysès as Gabrielle Petypon - la femme de Lucien |
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Félix Mayol as L'évêque |
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Pierre Palau as Le docteur Mongicourt |
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Florelle as La Môme Crevette |
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Esther Kiss as Eléonore |
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Ady Cresso as Mme Virette |
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Jeanne Frédérique as La sous-préfète |
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Maryanne as Mme Vibaudan |
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André Alerme as Le docteur Lucien Petypon |
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Maurice Rémy as Le lieutenant Corignon |
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Marcel Meral as Le duc |
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Henri Debain as Etienne |
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Marcel Maupi as Le sous-préfet (as Maupi) |
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Jean Delmour as Marollier |
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Marguerite de Morlaye as La duchesse |
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Jeanne de Carol as Une invitée (as Jane de Carol) |
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Louis Pré Fils as Emile |
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Beauvais as Un maître d'hotel |
| Directing | Alexander Korda | Director |
| Writing | Georges Feydeau | Theatre Play |
| Writing | Henri Jeanson | Screenplay |
| Production | Alexander Korda | Producer |
| Sound | Niklos Schwalb | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Kurt Schröder | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Georges Périnal | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Denise Tual | Editor |
| Art | Vincent Korda | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jean Oberlé | Costume Design |
| Production | Georges Bernier | Production Manager |
| Sound | Carl S. Liverman | Sound |