''Mandrin'' is a 1924 French silent

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directed by

Henri Fescourt Henri Fescourt (23 November 1880 – 9 August 1966) was a French film director. He directed some 40 films in his career. Filmography * 1912 : '' Un vol a été commis'' * 1912 : '' Le Petit restaurant de l'impasse Canin'' * 1912 : '' Paris-Sa ...

and starring

Romuald Joubé Romuald Charles Eugène Gaudens Jean Sylve Joubé (20 June 1876 – 14 September 1949) was a French stage and film actor whose career on the stage and in films lasted approximately thirty years. Career Born in Mazères, Ariège, Romuald Jo ...

, Johanna Sutter and

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.Oscherwitz & Higgins p.164 It is based on the life of the

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Louis Mandrin Louis Mandrin (pronounced lwi mɑ̃dʁɛ̃; 11 February 1725 – 26 May 1755) was a French smuggler (highwayman) from Dauphiné. Biography Mandrin has been called the Robin Hood of France. He became famous for his rebellion against the Ferm ...

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as Mandrin * Johanna Sutter as Tiennot *

as Pistolet * Louis Monfils as De Malicet * Jacqueline Blanc as Nicole Malicet * Madame Ahnar as Mme Malicet *

Jeanne Helbling Jeanne Helbling (July 26, 1903 – August 6, 1985) was a French film actressGoble p.37 and a prominent member of the French Resistance during World War II. Selected filmography * ''The Thruster'' (1924) * '' Mandrin'' (1924) * '' Captain Rascas ...

as Mme de Pompadour *

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as D'Argenson * Gilbert Dalleu as De la Morlière * Andrée Valois as Martine * Marcelle Rahna as La Camargo * Paul Guidé as Bouret d'Erigny * Émile Saint-Ober as Mi-Carême *

Paul Bernier Paul Bernier (18 January 1906 – 21 November 1964) was a Canadian prelate of the Catholic Church who worked in the Archdiocese of Quebec and international organization, served briefly in the diplomatic service of the Holy See, and then as Bishop of ...

as Carnaval * Bardès as Voltaire

References

Bibliography

* Oscherwitz, Dayna & Higgins, MaryEllen. ''The A to Z of French Cinema''. Scarecrow Press, 2009.

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* 1924 films French historical adventure films 1920s historical adventure films French silent films 1924 adventure films 1920s French-language films Films directed by Henri Fescourt Pathé films 1920s French films Silent historical adventure films {{1920s-France-film-stub

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