Serenade of Texas
Serenade of Texas | |
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Directed by | Richard Pottier |
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Produced by | |
Starring | |
Cinematography | Lucien Joulin |
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Music by | |
Production company | Jason Films |
Distributed by | Jason Films |
Release date | 17 December 1958 |
Running time | 98 minutes |
Country | France |
Language | French |
Serenade of Texas (French: Sérénade au Texas) is a 1958 French musical western film directed by Richard Pottier and starring Luis Mariano, Bourvil and Germaine Damar.[1] In the 1890s a Frenchman discovers that he has inherited property in a rowdy Texas town.
The film's sets were designed by the art director Rino Mondellini. It was shot in Eastmancolor.
Cast[]
- Luis Mariano as Jacques Gardel
- Bourvil as Me Jérôme Quilleboeuf
- Germaine Damar as Rose
- René Blancard as Le shérif
- as Un fonctionnaire
- Jean Pâqui as Dawson
- as Bill
- as Harry
- André Philip as Le commissaire
- Albert Michel as Albert - l'employé du magasin
- Jean-François Martial
- Micheline Gary as Denise
- Arlette Poirier as Dolorès
- Yves Deniaud as Roderick
- Les Bluebell Girls as Dancers from the Lido
- Sonja Ziemann as Sylvia
- as Clark
- as Dorothy
- as Rita
- Lucien Raimbourg as Ben
- as Le garcon
References[]
- ^ Hayward p.406-7
Bibliography[]
- Hayward, Susan. French Costume Drama of the 1950s: Fashioning Politics in Film. Intellect Books, 2010.
External links[]
Categories:
- French-language films
- 1958 films
- French films
- French Western (genre) musical films
- 1950s Western (genre) musical films
- Films directed by Richard Pottier
- Films set in the 1890s
- French historical musical films
- 1950s historical musical films
- Films set in Texas
- 1950s French film stubs
- 1950s Western (genre) film stubs