Les disparus de St. Agil (1938)
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- 1h 38min
- Drama, Mystery
- 05 Jun 1939 (USA)
- Movie
Strange things happen at night at the Saint-Argil secondary school. Baume, Sorgues and Macroy, three of the school's pupils, discover a suspicious man on the premises. Shortly after this unsettling event, pupils begin to go missing.
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Cast verified as complete
| Erich von Stroheim | ... |
Walter - prof d'anglais
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| Michel Simon | ... |
Lemel - prof. de dessin
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| Armand Bernard | ... |
Mazeau - le concierge
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| Aimé Clariond | ... |
M. Boisse - le directeur
(as Aimé Clariond de la Comédie Française)
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| Serge Grave | ... |
André Baume
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| Marcel Mouloudji | ... |
Philippe Macroix
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Jean Claudio | ... |
Mathieu Sorgue
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Jean Buquet | ... |
La Mouche
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Robert Rollis | ... |
Un élève
(as Robert Rollys)
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Félix Claude | ... |
Un élève
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Claude Roy | ... |
Le petit garçon à la tortue
(as Le petit Claude Roy)
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| René Génin | ... |
Donnadieu, prof. de musique
(as R. Génin)
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Jacques Derives | ... |
Planet
(as J. Derives)
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Martial Rèbe | ... |
Le surveillant du dortoir
(as M. Rèbe)
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| Pierre Labry | ... |
Bernardin
(as P. Labry)
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Albert Malbert | ... |
Alexis - le meunier
(as Malbert)
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| Robert Le Vigan | ... |
César - le passe-muraille
(as R. Le Vigan)
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| Charles Aznavour | ... |
Un élève (uncredited)
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André Dionnet | ... |
Un élève (uncredited)
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Michel Gaud | ... |
Un élève (uncredited)
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Serge Gaud | ... |
Un élève (uncredited)
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André Mouloudji | ... |
Un élève (uncredited)
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Robert Ozanne | ... |
L'infirmier (uncredited)
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| Serge Reggiani | ... |
Un élève (uncredited)
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Michel Retaux | ... |
Le volontaire (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Christian-Jaque | ||
Written by
| Jean-Henri Blanchon | ... | (adaptation) (as J.H. Blanchon) |
| Victor Hugo | ... | (writer: play "Hernani", final scene) (uncredited) |
| Jacques Prévert | ... | (dialogue) (uncredited) |
| Pierre Véry | ... | (novel) |
Produced by
| Jean-Pierre Frogerais | ... | producer (uncredited) |
Music by
| Henri Verdun | ... | (as H. Verdun) |
Cinematography by
| Marcel Lucien | ||
Editing by
| William Barache | ... | (as W. Barache) |
Editorial Department
| Claude Nicole | ... | assistant editor |
Set Decoration by
| Pierre Schild | ... | (as P. Schild) |
Production Management
| François Carron | ... | production manager |
| A. Michaud | ... | unit manager |
| Planché | ... | unit manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Jean Darvey | ... | assistant director |
Sound Department
| Jacques Hawadier | ... | sound engineer (as Hawadier) |
Camera and Electrical Department
| André Germain | ... | camera operator |
| Léo Mirkine | ... | still photographer (as Mirkine) |
| Ganzli Walter | ... | camera operator (as Walter) |
Music Department
| L. Wyns | ... | musical director |
Script and Continuity Department
| Simone Bourdarias | ... | script girl (as Simonne Bourdarias) |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Les Films Vog (1938) (France) (theatrical)
- Internationale Film Agentuur (IFA) (1938) (Netherlands) (theatrical)
- Munt Film (1938) (Netherlands) (theatrical)
- Columbia Pictures (1939) (United States) (theatrical) (subtitled)
- Fama Film (1938) (Belgium) (theatrical)
- Lux Film (1945) (Belgium) (theatrical)
- Sinister Cinema (United States) (DVD) (as 'The Missing Boys of Saint Agil') (subtitled)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Éditions Salabert (music publisher)
- Optiphone (sound recording system)
Storyline
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In a French boys' school, three friends form a secret society. Their objective - going to America. At night, after one of their secret meetings, one of them sees a man coming out from a wall. The day after he talks about it, he disappears. Then the second boy vanishes. Then the art teacher is murdered. Suspicions now are high, so the third one decides to investigate.
Written by Jean-Marie Berthiaume |
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Did You Know?
| Goofs | Around 01:04:36, we can see cameraman's shadow on students backs during traveling. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Referenced in Le passe-muraille (1977). See more » |
| Soundtracks | The Stars and Stripes Forever See more » |