Lovers and Thieves (1935)
Amants et Voleurs
Claude, son of a ruined family, pretends to be a dangerous trickster in order to get credit from the guys in the middle. He is in charge of retrieving compromising letters from a woman whose lover fears blackmail. But before arriving there, Claude fortunately meets love.
- Date of release
- 1935-11-15
- TMDB
- 7.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Genres
- Comedy
- Director
- Raymond Bernard
Casting
- Arletty — Agathe
- Michel Simon — Doizeau
- Raymond Aimos — A tramp
- Paul Azaïs — Valtier
- Pierre Blanchar — Claude Brévin
- Florelle — Irma Lurette
- Milly Mathis — Maid
- Maximilienne — Mrs. Doizeau
- Jean Wall — Gabriel
- Jean Joffre — Father Tabac
- Abel Jacquin — Baron de Rouget
- Valentine Camax
Interesting facts
Lovers and Thieves is a 1935 French comedy film directed by Raymond Bernard and starring Arletty, Michel Simon and Pierre Blanchar. It is based on the 1910 play Le Costaud des Épinettes by Alfred Athis and Tristan Bernard, which had previously been adapted into a 1923 silent film. It was shot at the Joinville Studios of Pathé-Natan in Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art director Jean Perrier.
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