At Your Command, Madame
At Your Command, Madame | |
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Directed by | Jean Boyer |
Written by | André Birabeau (story) Jean Boyer Yves Mirande |
Produced by | Raymond Borderie |
Starring | Jean Tissier Suzanne Dehelly Jacqueline Gauthier |
Cinematography | Nicolas Hayer |
Edited by | |
Music by | Georges Van Parys |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Pathé Consortium Cinéma |
Release date | 16 October 1942 |
Running time | 91 minutes |
Country | France |
Language | French |
At Your Command, Madame (French: À vos ordres, Madame) is a 1942 French comedy film directed by Jean Boyer and starring Jean Tissier, Suzanne Dehelly and Jacqueline Gauthier. It is based on a story by André Birabeau.[1]
It was made by Pathé at the company's in Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art director Lucien Aguettand.
Synopsis[]
When their car breaks down in the country, a couple have to stay at a nearby luxury hotel. Despite being well-off, the miserly wife takes advantage of a special offer to get her husband a cheap room by pretending he is her chauffeur while taking an expensive one for herself as a "baroness". Complications ensue however when a chambermaid begins to fall for her husband, while she herself is courted by one of the guests.
Cast[]
- Jean Tissier as Hector Dupuis
- Suzanne Dehelly as Odette Dupuis
- Jacqueline Gauthier as Angèle
- Jacques Louvigny as Monsieur Palureau
- as Le portier
- as La cocotte du 27
- Pierre Labry as Le mécanicien-chef
- Jean-Louis Allibert as Le directeur de l'hôtel
- Nane Germon as Léa
- Gaston Modot as Le garçon d'étage
- Léonce Corne as Victor
- as Rose Palureau
- Alfred Adam as Ferdinand - le chauffeur de Palureau
References[]
- ^ Goble p.41
Bibliography[]
- Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
External links[]
- French-language films
- 1942 films
- French films
- French comedy films
- 1942 comedy films
- Films directed by Jean Boyer
- Pathé films
- 1940s French film stubs