Étienne Ranson is the black sheep of his family. Having made his fortune in Tunisia, he returns to France and receives a cool reception from his uncle, Achille Guéroy, the owner of a glove factory in Grenoble. Guéroy is astounded when his...
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Étienne Ranson
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| Blanche Montel | ... |
Marthe
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| Henri Rollan | ... |
André Varèze
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| Gisèle Casadesus | ... |
Geneviève
(as Gisèle Casadesus de la Comédie Française)
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| Alexandre Rignault | ... |
Karl Nemo, l'acquéreur
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Kissa Kouprine | ... |
Mme Nemo, la femme de l'acquéreur
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| Abel Tarride | ... |
Guéroy
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Lucien Pascal | ... |
Jacques Guéroy
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Framié
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Pierre Juvenet | ... |
Le préfet
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Paul Oettly | ... |
Le meneur
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D'Ambreville | ... |
Le vieil ouvrier
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| Jean Marais | ... |
Le jeune ouvrier
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Pierre Huchet | ... |
Félix
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Jean Diéner | ... |
Un parlementaire (uncredited)
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Paul Marcel | ... |
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Jacques Mattler | ... |
Un parlementaire (uncredited)
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Rognoni | ... |
Le gardien-chef de la prison (uncredited)
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Marthe Sarbel | ... |
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Directed by
| Marcel L'Herbier | ||
Written by
| Alfred Capus | ... | (play) |
| Marcel L'Herbier | ... | (scenario) |
Music by
| Jean Wiener | ||
Cinematography by
| Armand Thirard | ||
Production Design by
| Lucien Aguettand | ||
| Robert Hubert | ||
Costume Design by
| Jacques Manuel | ||
Sound Department
| William Robert Sivel | ... | sound |
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- Pathé-Natan (1934) (France) (theatrical)
- Pathé Consortium Cinéma (1935) (Belgium) (theatrical)
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Étienne Ranson is the black sheep of his family. Having made his fortune in Tunisia, he returns to France and receives a cool reception from his uncle, Achille Guéroy, the owner of a glove factory in Grenoble. Guéroy is astounded when his nephew returns the money he had lent him and immediately looks at Étienne in a new light when it becomes apparent that he is now a very wealthy man. |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | Gisèle Casadesus's debut. See more » |