I Was an Adventuress (1938 film)
I Was an Adventuress (French: J'étais une aventurière) is a 1938 French comedy drama film directed by Raymond Bernard and starring Edwige Feuillère, Jean Murat and Jean-Max. It was remade in 1940 as an American film of the same title. It was part of a growing trend of English-language remakes of major French films.[1]
| I Was an Adventuress | |
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| Directed by | Raymond Bernard |
| Produced by | Gregor Rabinovitch |
| Written by | Jacques Companéez Michel Duran Hans Jacoby Herbert Juttke |
| Starring | Edwige Feuillère Jean Murat Jean-Max |
| Music by | Paul Misraki |
| Cinematography | Philippe Agostini Michel Kelber |
| Edited by | Charlotte Guilbert |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Les Films Osso |
Release date | 21 December 1938 |
Running time | 103 minutes |
| Country | France |
| Language | French |
The film's sets were designed by the art directors Léon Barsacq and Jean Perrier.
Main cast
- Edwige Feuillère as Véra Vronsky
- Jean Murat as Pierre Glorin
- Jean-Max as Désormeaux
- Guillaume de Sax as Le marquis Koréani
- Félix Oudart as Rutherford
- Milly Mathis as Une paysanne
- André Numès Fils as Le cousin Édouard
- Christian Argentin as Van Kongen
- Mona Goya as Une jeune femme
- Louis Vonelly as Texter
- Jean Tissier as Paulo
- Marguerite Moreno as Tante Émilie
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References
- Crisp p.326
Bibliography
- Crisp, Colin. Genre, Myth and Convention in the French Cinema, 1929-1939. Indiana University Press, 2002.
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