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Les Femmes collantes

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Les Femmes collantes
Directed byPierre Caron
Written byJean de Letraz
Based onLes Femmes collantes, operetta by Léon Gandillot
Produced byPierre Caron
Serge Sandberg
Starring[2]
CinematographyWilly Faktorovitch (as Willy)
Edited byJean Bert
Music byVincent Scotto
Production
companies
Les Films SACA
Société de Production du Film Les Femmes Collantes
Release date
  • 27 April 1938 (1938-04-27) (Paris)[1]
Running time
95 minutes (5,700 s)
CountryFrance
LanguageFrench

Les Femmes collantes is a French film released in 1938, directed by Pierre Caron.[1] It is based on the 1886 opéra bouffe of the same name by Léon Gandillot, and was preceded by a 1920 film written by Gandillot and directed by Georges Monca with Charles Prince.[3][4][5]

Plot

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Jacques Badinois is a wealthy lawyer with three women bent on marrying him: his mistress, a young widow, and his maid. He and his clerk's intended fiancée then fall in love. He gives all four women the same date and time for their wedding, and marries her.[2][6][7][8][9]

Cast

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Release

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Les Femmes collantes opened in Paris on 27 April 1938.[1] It was re-released on video in 2015 by René Chateau Vidéo.[8]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Les Femmes collantes (1938)". UniFrance. Retrieved 18 January 2022.
  2. ^ a b "Femmes collantes". Les Fiches du Cinéma (in French). Retrieved 18 January 2022.
  3. ^ James L. Limbacher (1979). Haven't I Seen You Somewhere Before?: Remakes, Sequels, and Series in Motion Pictures and Television, 1896–1978. Ann Arbor, Michigan: Pierian Press. p. 66. ISBN 9780876501078.
  4. ^ "Les FEMMES COLLANTES (1920)". British Film Institute. Archived from the original on January 18, 2022. Retrieved 18 January 2022.
  5. ^ "Les femmes collantes". KinoTV. Retrieved 18 January 2022.
  6. ^ a b "Les Femmes collantes". Cinéma français (in French). Retrieved 18 January 2022.
  7. ^ "Femmes Collantes, les". CineMemorial (in French). 2005. Retrieved 18 January 2022.
  8. ^ a b "FEMMES COLLANTES, LES". René Chateau Vidéo (in French). Retrieved 18 January 2022.
  9. ^ "Les Femmes collantes". UniFrance (in French). Retrieved 18 January 2022.
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