Madly in Love (1943 film)
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| Directed by | Paul Mesnier |
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| Music by | Roger-Roger |
Production company | Monaco Films |
| Distributed by | Radio Cinéma |
Release date | 16 June 1943 |
Running time | 85 minutes |
| Country | France |
| Language | French |
Madly in Love (French: Fou d'amour) is a 1943 French comedy film directed by Paul Mesnier and starring Elvire Popesco, Henri Garat and Micheline Francey.[1]
The film's sets were designed by the art director René Renoux.
Synopsis[]
The son of a department store owner falls in love with one of the customers. He discovers that she is the goddaughter of a professor who runs a private psychiatric hospital. In order to spend more time with her he decides to pretend to be mad and have himself admitted to the hospital as a patient.
Main cast[]
- Elvire Popesco as Arabella
- Henri Garat as Claude Sauvin
- Andrex as Ulysse
- Julien Carette as L'homme aux mouches
- Micheline Francey as Solange Perrier
- Marcel Vallée as Monsieur Sauvin
- Jacques Louvigny as Le professeur Hauteclerc
- Fred Pasquali as Le parieur
- Sinoël as Le vieux client
- Jean Rigaux as Le ténor
- as Le docteur Bardin
- as Noémie
- as La pudibonde
- as Madame Hauteclerc
References[]
- ^ Holmstrom p.144
Bibliography[]
- Holmstrom, John. The Moving Picture Boy: An International Encyclopaedia from 1895 to 1995. Michael Russell, 1996.
External links[]
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Categories:
- French-language films
- 1943 films
- French films
- French comedy films
- 1943 comedy films
- Films directed by Paul Mesnier
- French black-and-white films
- 1940s French film stubs