''Last Adventure'' (French: ''Dernière aventure'') is a 1942 French comedy film directed by

Robert Péguy Robert Péguy (14 December 1883 – 21 July 1968) was a French film director best known for his films of the 1920s and 1930s. He directed some 30 films between 1910 and 1946. His career peaked in the 1930s. Selected filmography * ''600,000 ...

and starring Annie Ducaux,

Jean-Max Jean-Max (1895–1970) was a French film actor.Goble p.106 Selected filmography * ''The Prosecutor Hallers'' (1930) * ''Le cap perdu'' (1931) * '' The Unknown Singer'' (1931) * ''The Darling of Paris'' (1931) * '' Suzanne'' (1932) * '' Once Upon ...

and André Alerme. Rège p.802 The film's sets were designed by the

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René Renoux René Renoux (1904–2000) was a French art director.Buache p.162 Selected filmography * ''The Pure Truth'' (1931) * '' Topaze'' (1933) * '' Prince Jean'' (1934) * ''Speak to Me of Love'' (1935) * ''You Can't Fool Antoinette'' (1936) * '' The Bur ...

Cast

* Annie Ducaux as Georgina Courzan *

as Le comte de Larzac * André Alerme as Charmeuil *

Léon Belières Léon Belières (1880–1952) was a French film actor.Goble p.202 Selected filmography * '' Figaro'' (1929) * '' Levy and Company'' (1930) * '' A Hole in the Wall'' (1930) * '' The Road Is Fine'' (1930) * ''Atlantis'' (1930) * ''The Mystery of t ...

as L'abbé Jocasse *

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as Jeanne Aubrin * Pierre Dux as Jean Bernard *

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as Colette * Louis Blanche *

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* Aline Carola * Jean Coquelin * Henri de Livry * Paul Entéric *

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* Dorothée Luss * Yvonne Scheffer * Robert Servais

References

Bibliography

* Bessy, Maurice & Chirat, Raymond. ''Histoire du cinéma français: encyclopédie des films, 1940–1950''. Pygmalion, 1986 * Goble, Alan. ''The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film''. Walter de Gruyter, 1999. * Rège, Philippe. ''Encyclopedia of French Film Directors, Volume 1''. Scarecrow Press, 2009.

External links

* 1942 films French comedy films 1942 comedy films 1940s French-language films Films directed by Robert Péguy French black-and-white films 1940s French films French films based on plays Films scored by Henri Verdun {{1940s-France-film-stub