Caught in the Act (1931 film)

Caught in the Act (French: Flagrant délit) is a 1931 German comedy film directed by Hanns Schwarz and Georges Tréville and starring Blanche Montel, Henri Garat, and Ralph Arthur Roberts.[1] It was produced by UFA, as the French-language version of the studio's film Burglars. Such multiple-language versions were common in the early years of sound before dubbing became widespread.

Caught in the Act
Directed by
Produced byErich Pommer
Written by
Starring
Music by
Cinematography
Edited byWilly Zeyn
Production
company
UFA
Distributed byL'Alliance Cinématographique Européenne
Release date
  • 27 February 1931 (1931-02-27)
Running time
98 minutes
CountryGermany
LanguageFrench

The film's sets were designed by the art director Erich Kettelhut. It was shot at the Babelsberg Studios.

Cast

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gollark: This is far more readable than foolish "shell scripts", and actually quite fast.
gollark: It's HIGHLY advanced.
gollark: If you want, I can make it compile in parallel, but I haven't done this.
gollark: ```python#!/usr/bin/env python3import os, subprocess, sysDIR = os.path.abspath(os.path.dirname(sys.argv[0]))CC = ["gcc", "-Wall"]CACHE = os.path.join(DIR, "_cache")EXT = ".c"OUT_FILE = os.path.join(DIR, "out")if not os.path.exists(CACHE): os.mkdir(CACHE)changed_any = Falseobject_files = []for thing in os.listdir(DIR): if thing.endswith(EXT): path = os.path.join(DIR, thing) name, _, _ = thing.rpartition(EXT) cache_entry = os.path.join(CACHE, f"{name}.o") try: cache_updated_at = os.stat(cache_entry).st_mtime except FileNotFoundError: cache_updated_at = 0 code_updated_at = os.stat(path).st_mtime if cache_updated_at < code_updated_at: print(thing) subprocess.run(CC + ["-c", "-o", cache_entry, path]) changed_any = True object_files.append(cache_entry)if changed_any or not os.path.exists(OUT_FILE): subprocess.run(CC + ["-o", OUT_FILE] + object_files)else: print("no changes")```

References

  1. Crisp p. 26

Bibliography

  • Crisp, Colin (2015). French Cinema: A Critical Filmography. Vol. 1, 1929–1939. Bloomington: Indiana University Press. ISBN 978-0-253-01703-1.
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