''Abduct Me'' (French: ''Enlevez-moi'') is a 1932 French
comedy film
A comedy film is a category of film which emphasizes humor. These films are designed to make the audience laugh through amusement. Films in this style traditionally have a happy ending (black comedy being an exception). Comedy is one of the ol ...
directed by
Léonce Perret
Léonce Joseph Perret (14 March 1880 – 12 August 1935) was a prolific and innovative French film actor, director and producer.The Museum of Modern Art(retrieved 7 June 2007) He also worked as a stage actor and director. Often described as avant ...
and starring
Jacqueline Francell,
Roger Tréville
Roger Tréville (17 November 1902, in Paris – 27 September 2005, in Beaumont-du-Périgord) was a French actor. He was born as Roger Troly; his parents, Georges Tréville (1875–1944) and Fanny Delisle (1881–1969), were also stage and film acto ...
and
Arletty
Léonie Marie Julie Bathiat (15 May 1898 – 23 July 1992), known professionally as Arletty, was a French actress, singer, and fashion model. As an actress she is particularly known for classics directed by Marcel Carné, including ''Hotel du No ...
.
The film's
art direction
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was by
Guy de Gastyne
Guy de Gastyne (1888–1972) was a French art director. He was the brother of the film director Marco de Gastyne.Andrew p.184
Selected filmography
* ''Little Lise'' (1930)
* ''Orange Blossom'' (1932)
* '' Buridan's Donkey'' (1932)
* ''Abduct Me'' ...
.
Cast
*
Jacqueline Francell as Simone
*
Roger Tréville
Roger Tréville (17 November 1902, in Paris – 27 September 2005, in Beaumont-du-Périgord) was a French actor. He was born as Roger Troly; his parents, Georges Tréville (1875–1944) and Fanny Delisle (1881–1969), were also stage and film acto ...
as René Dargelle
*
Arletty
Léonie Marie Julie Bathiat (15 May 1898 – 23 July 1992), known professionally as Arletty, was a French actress, singer, and fashion model. As an actress she is particularly known for classics directed by Marcel Carné, including ''Hotel du No ...
as Lulu
* as Edgar
*
Youcca Troubetzkov
Youcca Troubetzkoy (russian: Ю́рий Никола́евич Трубецко́й; 12 December 1905 – 22 April 1992), also credited as Youcca Troubetzkov and Nicolas Barclay, was an American actor.
He was a member of the princely Trubetskoy ...
as Prince Aga
*
Félix Oudart
Félix Charles Oudart (1881–1956) was a French stage and film actor.Goble p.452
Selected filmography
* '' Crainquebille'' (1922)
* ''Abduct Me'' (1932)
* '' Toto'' (1933)
* '' George and Georgette'' (1934)
* '' A Day Will Come'' (1934)
* '' Mer ...
as the beautiful Léon
* as witness
*
Gaston Jacquet
Gaston Émile Marius Jacquet (14 August 1883 – 28 January 1970) was a French actor.
Jacquet was born in Lanas, Ardèche, France and died in 1970 in Thonex in Switzerland.
Selected filmography
* ''Les Trois Mousquetaires'' (1921)
* ''Th ...
as witness
*Mado Bailly
*Laura Bales
*Willy Castello
*Annette Doria
*Jacques Ehrem
*Andrée Lorraine
References
External links
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1932 comedy films
French comedy films
Films directed by Léonce Perret
Films based on operettas
Pathé films
French black-and-white films
1930s French-language films
1930s French films
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