Monsieur La Souris
| Monsieur La Souris | |
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| Directed by | Georges Lacombe |
| Written by | Marcel Achard |
| Based on | Monsieur La Souris by Georges Simenon |
| Produced by | Roger Richebé |
| Starring | Raimu Aimé Clariond Micheline Francey |
| Cinematography | Victor Arménise |
| Edited by | Raymond Leboursier |
| Music by | Georges Auric |
Production company | Films Roger Richebé |
| Distributed by | Films Roger Richebé |
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Running time | 106 minutes |
| Country | France |
| Language | French |
Monsieur La Souris is a 1942 French mystery crime film directed by Georges Lacombe and starring Raimu, Aimé Clariond and Micheline Francey.[1] [2] It is based on the 1938 novel of the same title by Georges Simenon.[3] The film's sets were designed by the art director Jacques Krauss. The novel was later adapted into the 1950 British film Midnight Episode.
Cast[edit]
- Raimu as Monsieur La Souris
- Aimé Clariond as Simon Negretti
- René Bergeron as L'inspecteur Lognon
- Paul Amiot as Le commissaire Lucas
- Pierre Jourdan as Frédéric Muller
- Marcel Melrac as Jim
- Jo Dervo as Fred
- Micheline Francey as Lucile Boisvin
- Marie Carlot as Dora
- Charles Granval as Laborde
- Gilbert Gil as Christian Osting
- Raymond Aimos as Cupidon
References[edit]
- ^ Rège p.584
- ^ https://www.unifrance.org/film/1758/monsieur-la-souris
- ^ Goble p.931
Bibliography[edit]
- Bessy, Maurice & Chirat, Raymond. Histoire du cinéma français: encyclopédie des films, 1940–1950. Pygmalion, 1986.
- Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
- Rège, Philippe. Encyclopedia of French Film Directors, Volume 1. Scarecrow Press, 2009.
External links[edit]
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Categories:
- 1942 films
- French crime films
- 1942 crime films
- French mystery films
- 1942 mystery films
- 1940s French-language films
- Films directed by Georges Lacombe
- French black-and-white films
- 1940s French films
- Films shot in Paris
- Films set in Paris
- Films based on Belgian novels
- Films based on works by Georges Simenon
- 1940s French film stubs