The Pont-Biquet Family
1935 film
- 20 September 1935 (1935-09-20)
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The Pont-Biquet Family (French: La famille Pont-Biquet) is a 1935 French comedy film directed by Christian-Jaque and starring Gina Manès, Armand Bernard and Paul Pauley.[1] It is based on the 1897 play of the same title by Alexandre Bisson.[2] The film's sets were designed by the art directors Henri Ménessier and René Renoux.
Synopsis
The Pont-Biquet is headed my a judge and his domineering wife. Their two daughters and son-in-law try to get round the elder generation.
Cast
- Gina Manès as Carmen
- Armand Bernard as La Reynette
- Paul Pauley as Monsieur Pont-Biquet - juge d'instruction
- Jacqueline Daix as Gabrielle
- Jacques de Féraudy as Dagobert
- Claude Lehmann as Jacques Dubois
- Pierre Stéphen as Toupance
- Alice Tissot as Madame Pont-Biquet
References
Bibliography
- Bessy, Maurice & Chirat, Raymond. Histoire du cinéma français: 1935-1939. Pygmalion, 1986.
- Crisp, Colin. Genre, Myth and Convention in the French Cinema, 1929-1939. Indiana University Press, 2002.
- Oscherwitz, Dayna & Higgins, MaryEllen . The A to Z of French Cinema. Scarecrow Press, 2009.
- Rège, Philippe. Encyclopedia of French Film Directors, Volume 1. Scarecrow Press, 2009.
External links
- The Pont-Biquet Family at IMDb
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Films directed by Christian-Jaque
- The Pont-Biquet Family (1935)
- Monsieur Personne (1936)
- A Legionnaire (1936)
- Rigolboche (1936)
- School for Journalists (1936)
- Josette (1937)
- Francis the First (1937)
- The House Opposite (1937)
- In Venice, One Night (1937)
- Boys' School (1938)
- Rail Pirates (1938)
- Ernest the Rebel (1938)
- Who Killed Santa Claus? (1941)
- First Ball (1941)
- Carmen (1942)
- La Symphonie fantastique (1942)
- Voyage Without Hope (1943)
- The Bellman (1945)
- Boule de Suif (1945)
- A Lover's Return (1946)
- The Charterhouse of Parma 1948)
- Man to Men (1948)
- Singoalla (1949)
- Lost Souvenirs (1950)
- Bluebeard (1951)
- Adorable Creatures (1952)
- Fanfan la Tulipe (1952)
- Lucrèce Borgia (1953)
- Daughters of Destiny (1954)
- Madame du Barry (1954)
- Nana (1955)
- If All the Guys in the World (1956)
- Nathalie (1957)
- The Law Is the Law (1958)
- Babette Goes to War (1959)
- Don't Tempt the Devil (1963)
- The Black Tulip (1964)
- Champagne for Savages (1964)
- Man from Cocody (1965)
- The Dirty Game (1965)
- The Other Truth (1966)
- Le Saint prend l'affût (1966)
- Dead Run (1967)
- Emma Hamilton (1968)
- The Legend of Frenchie King (1971)
- Parisian Life (1977)
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