Serenade of Texas
Serenade of Texas (French: Sérénade au Texas) is a 1958 French musical western film directed by Richard Pottier and starring Luis Mariano, Bourvil and Germaine Damar.[1] In the 1890s a Frenchman discovers that he has inherited property in a rowdy Texas town.
| Serenade of Texas | |
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| Directed by | Richard Pottier |
| Produced by | Suzanne Goosens |
| Written by | Jean Ferry Richard Pottier |
| Starring | Luis Mariano Bourvil Germaine Damar |
| Music by | Francis Lopez |
| Cinematography | Lucien Joulin |
| Edited by | Lilyane Fattori Maurice Serein |
Production company | Jason Films |
| Distributed by | Jason Films |
Release date | 17 December 1958 |
Running time | 98 minutes |
| Country | France |
| Language | French |
The film's sets were designed by the art director Rino Mondellini. It was shot in Eastmancolor.
Cast
- Luis Mariano as Jacques Gardel
- Bourvil as Me Jérôme Quilleboeuf
- Germaine Damar as Rose
- René Blancard as Le shérif
- Robert Rocca as Un fonctionnaire
- Jean Pâqui as Dawson
- Paul Mercey as Bill
- Gil Delamare as Harry
- André Philip as Le commissaire
- Albert Michel as Albert - l'employé du magasin
- Jean-François Martial
- Henri Arius
- Micheline Gary as Denise
- Liliane Bel
- Arlette Poirier as Dolorès
- Yves Deniaud as Roderick
- Les Bluebell Girls as Dancers from the Lido
- Sonja Ziemann as Sylvia
- Miguel Gamy as Clark
- Jacqueline Georges as Dorothy
- Nicole Jonesco as Rita
- Lucien Raimbourg as Ben
- Sylvain as Le garcon
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References
- Hayward p.406-7
Bibliography
- Hayward, Susan. French Costume Drama of the 1950s: Fashioning Politics in Film. Intellect Books, 2010.
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