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Ernest the Rebel

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Ernest the Rebel
Directed byChristian-Jaque
Written by
Based onErnest the Rebel
by Jacques Perret
Produced byJean-Pierre Frogerais
Starring
Cinematography
Edited byWilliam Barache
Music byHenri Verdun
Production
company
Productions Sigma
Distributed byLes Films Vog
Release date
  • 23 September 1938 (1938-09-23)
Running time
92 minutes
CountryFrance
LanguageFrench

Ernest the Rebel (French: Ernest le rebelle) is a 1938 French comedy film directed by Christian-Jaque and starring Pierre Alcover, Mona Goya and Arthur Devère.[1][2] It is based on the 1937 novel of the same title by Jacques Perret. Location shooting took place on the Côte d'Azur around Nice, while interiors were filmed at the city's Victorine Studios. The film's sets were designed by the art director Pierre Schild.

Synopsis

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The accordionist working on a cruise liner is accidentally left behind in a South American port and gets involved in a series of adventures.

Cast

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References

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  1. ^ BFI.org
  2. ^ Blakeway p.198

Bibliography

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  • Blakeway, Claire. Jacques Prévert: Popular French Theatre and Cinema. Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 1990.
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