• Source: The Courier of Lyon

      • The Courier of Lyon (French: L'affaire du courrier de Lyon) is a 1937 French historical drama film directed by Claude Autant-Lara and Maurice Lehmann and starring Pierre Blanchar, Dita Parlo and Jacques Copeau. It is based on the Courrier de Lyon case of 1796. A previous silent film inspired by the story, was released in 1923.
      It was shot at the Epinay Studios in Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art director Jacques Krauss.


      Cast


      Pierre Blanchar as Pierre-Joseph Lesurques
      Dita Parlo as Mina Lesurques
      Jacques Copeau as Le procureur-juge Daubenton
      Charles Dullin as Le témoin aveugle
      Sylvia Bataille as Madeleine Brebant
      Hélène Robert as Eugénie Dargence
      Monique Joyce as Claudine Faugier-Odot
      Pierre Alcover as Valentin Durochat
      Jean Tissier as Courriol
      Jean-Pierre Kérien as Jean Bruer
      André Noël as Franck Excofon
      Jean Périer as Le bijoutier Eugène Legrand
      Louis Florencie as Jean Delafolie
      Marcel Duhamel as Guénot
      Palmyre Levasseur as La femme Grossetête
      Gilberte Géniat as La fille Sauton
      Lily Laub as Madame Tallien
      Jacqueline Jessus as Margot Lesurques
      Jacques Varennes as Le président Gohier
      Andrex as L'avocat de Lesurques
      Philippe Rolla as L'accusateur public
      Dorville as Pierre Choppart
      Michel François as Pierre Lesurques
      Bernard Lorrain as Le fils du notaire


      References




      Bibliography


      Dayna Oscherwitz & MaryEllen Higgins. The A to Z of French Cinema. Scarecrow Press, 2009.


      External links


      The Courier of Lyon at IMDb

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