The Adventures of Robert Macaire

The Adventures of Robert Macaire
Directed by	Jean Epstein
Written by	Raoul Ploquin Charles Vayre
Starring	Jean Angelo Suzanne Bianchetti Marquisette Bosky
Cinematography	Jéhan Fouquet Paul Guichard Nikolas Roudakoff
Production company	Films Albatros
Distributed by	Films Armor
Release date	11 December 1925
Running time	175 minutes
Country	France
Languages	Silent French intertitles

The Adventures of Robert Macaire (French: Les aventures de Robert Macaire) is a 1925 French silent comedy adventure film directed by Jean Epstein and starring Jean Angelo, Suzanne Bianchetti and Marquisette Bosky. It is based on the character Robert Macaire, originally created for an 1823 play by Benjamin Antier, Saint-Amand and Polyanthe. It was released as a serial in five episodes. It was shot at the studios of Albatros Film in Montreuil. The film's sets were designed by the art director Lazare Meerson.

Cast

• Jean Angelo as Robert Macaire
• Suzanne Bianchetti as Louise de Sermèze
• Marquisette Bosky as Jeanne - la fille de Robert
• Lou Dovoyna as Victoire
• Maximilienne as La fermière
• Niblia as Eugénie Mouffetard
• Alex Allin as Bertrand
• Camille Bardou as Verduron
• Nino Constantini as René de Sermèze
• Gilbert Dulong as Marquis de Sermèze
• François Viguier as Baron de Cassignol
• Jean-Pierre Stock as Vicomte de la Ferté
• René Ferté as M. de Valecure

Bibliography

• Rège, Philippe. Encyclopedia of French Film Directors, Volume 1. Scarecrow Press, 2009.
• Wakeman, John. World Film Directors: 1890-1945. H.W. Wilson, 1987.
• Williams, Alan L. Republic of Images: A History of French Filmmaking. Harvard University Press, 1992.

External links

• The Adventures of Robert Macaire at IMDb