The Beautiful Adventure (1942 Film)
''The Beautiful Adventure'' (French: ''La Belle aventure'') is a 1942 French romantic comedy film directed by Marc Allégret and starring Claude Dauphin, Micheline Presle and Louis Jourdan. It is based on 1913 play of the same name by Gaston Arman de Caillavet, Robert de Flers and Étienne Rey. The film's sets were designed by the art director Paul Bertrand. Plot On her wedding day, a young bride takes off with her cousin, who she has always loved. Cast * Claude Dauphin as Valentin Le Barroyer * Micheline Presle as Françoise Pimbrache * Louis Jourdan as André d'Éguzon * Gisèle Pascal as Hélène de Trévillac * Suzanne Dehelly as Madame d'Éguzon * André Brunot as Le comte d'Éguzon * Berthe Bovy as Madame de Trévillac * Aquistapace as L'oncle * Pauline Carton as Jeantine * Géo Dorlys as Fouque * Danièle Girard as Monique Production The film was shot in September–October 1942 in Nice. However it was not released until after the Liberation of France due to the b ...
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Marc Allégret
Marc Allégret (22 December 1900 – 3 November 1973) was a French screenwriter, photographer and film director. Biography Born in Basel, Basel-Stadt, Switzerland, he was the elder brother of Yves Allégret. Marc was educated to be a lawyer in Paris, but while accompanying his lover André Gide on a trip in 1927 to the Congo in Africa, he recorded the trip on film,Marc Allégret
Encyclopaedia Britannica after which he chose to pursue a career in the industry. He is credited with helping develop the careers of ,