- Source: Quadrille (1938 film)
Quadrille is a 1938 French comedy film directed by Sacha Guitry and starring Guitry, Gaby Morlay and Jacqueline Delubac. It was shot at the Joinville Studios in Paris and on location around the city. The film's sets were designed by the art director Jean Perrier. The title refers to the quadrille, a dance in which the participants keep changing partners. It was later remade as a film of the same title by Valérie Lemercier.
Synopsis
In Paris the arrival of an American film star upsets the routine of a French newspaper editor and his two female companions.
Cast
Sacha Guitry as Philippe de Morannes
Gaby Morlay as Paulette Nanteuil
Jacqueline Delubac as Claudine André
Georges Grey as Carl Erickson
Pauline Carton as La femme de chambre de l'hôtel
Jacques Vitry as Le docteur
Louis Baldy as Durmel
Julien Rivière as Le maître d'hôtel
Louis Vonelly as Le chef de réception
Paul Alex as Le concierge
Marc Hélin as Un chasseur
Pierre Huchet as Un valet de chambre
Georges Lemaire as Le régisseur
Marie-Claire Pissaro as Une femme de chambre
Clary Monthal as Une habilleuse
Marguerite Templey as Madame de Germond
Adolphe Borchard as Lui-même dans le générique
Robert Lefebvre as Lui-même dans le générique
Ray Ventura as himself
References
Bibliography
Dayna Oscherwitz & MaryEllen Higgins. The A to Z of French Cinema. Scarecrow Press, 2009.
External links
Quadrille at IMDb