Prix de beauté (Miss Europe) (1930)
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- 1h 33min
- Drama, Romance
- 01 Aug 1930 (France)
- Movie
Lucienne, typist and gorgeous bathing beauty, decides to enter the 'Miss Europe' pageant sponsored by the French newspaper she works for. She finds her jealous lover Andre violently disapproves of such events and tries to withdraw, but...
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| Louise Brooks | ... |
Lucienne Garnier
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| Georges Charlia | ... |
André
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Augusto Bandini | ... |
Antonin
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André Nicolle | ... |
Le secrétaire du journal
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Mark Tsibulsky | ... |
Le manager
(as M. Ziboulsky)
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Yves Glad | ... |
Le maharajah
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| Alex Bernard | ... |
Le photographe
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| Gaston Jacquet | ... |
Le Duc
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| Jean Bradin | ... |
Prince de Grabovsky
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| Henri Crémieux |
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Fanny Clair | ... |
(uncredited)
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Hélène Regelly | ... |
Lucienne (uncredited) (voice)
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Raymonde Sonny | ... |
(uncredited)
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Directed by
| Augusto Genina | ... | (as A. Genina) |
Written by
| René Clair | ... | (idea and adaptation) |
| Georg Wilhelm Pabst | ... | (adaptation) |
Produced by
| Romain Pinès | ... | producer |
Music by
| Horace Shepherd | ||
| René Sylviano | ||
| Wolfgang Zeller | ||
Cinematography by
| Rudolph Maté | ... | (as R. Maté) |
| Louis Née | ||
Editing by
| Edmond T. Gréville | ||
Production Design by
| Robert Gys | ||
Production Management
| Fernand Lefebvre | ... | production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Edmond T. Gréville | ... | assistant director (as Edmond Gréville) |
Sound Department
| E. Kratsch | ... | sound editor |
| Hermann Storr | ... | sound (as H. Storr) |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Jean Patou | ... | dresses: Louise Brooks |
Music Department
| Francis Salabert | ... | musical director |
| Horace Shepherd | ... | musical adaptation and synchronization |
Additional Crew
| Fernand Lefebvre | ... | stage manager |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Sofar-Film (1930) (France) (theatrical)
- Messtro-Orplid (1930) (Germany) (theatrical)
- Éditions René Chateau (1992) (France) (VHS)
- Nicole Jouve Interama (1983) (United States) (theatrical) (subtitled)
- Kino Video (2001) (United States) (VHS)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Maison Alexandre (swimsuits)
- Éditions Salabert (music edition)
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| Plot Summary |
Lucienne, typist and gorgeous bathing beauty, decides to enter the 'Miss Europe' pageant sponsored by the French newspaper she works for. She finds her jealous lover Andre violently disapproves of such events and tries to withdraw, but it's too late; she's even then being named Miss France. The night Andre planned to propose to her, she's being whisked off to the Miss Europe finals in Spain, where admirers swarm around her. Win or lose, what will the harvest be?
Written by Rod Crawford |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | According to Louise Brooks biographer Barry Paris, Prix de Beaute(Beauty Prize) was made from August 29, 1929 to September 27, 1929. The film was released August 20, 1930; this was Brooks' third and final European film of her career. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Featured in Lulu in Berlin (1984). See more » |
| Soundtracks | Je n'ai qu'un amour, c'est toi See more » |