''Monsieur Scrupule, Gangster'' (French: ''Monsieur Scrupule gangster'') is a 1953 French
crime film
Crime films, in the broadest sense, is a film genre inspired by and analogous to the crime fiction literary genre. Films of this genre generally involve various aspects of crime and its detection. Stylistically, the genre may overlap and combine ...
directed by
Jacques Daroy
Jacques Daroy (1896–1963) was a French screenwriter and film director. He directed the historical crime film '' Vidocq'' in 1939.Crisp p.38
Selected filmography Director
* '' Vidocq'' (1939)
* '' Raboliot'' (1946)
*'' Rumours'' (1947)
* ''Insp ...
and starring
Tilda Thamar
Tilda Thamar (born Matilde Sofía Margarita Abrecht; 7 December 1921 – 12 April 1989) was an Argentine actor. She was born in Entre Rios Province, Argentina, in 1921. She was married to Spanish portrait painter Alejo Vidal-Quadras and divorced ...
,
Yves Vincent
Yves Vincent (5 August 1921 – 6 January 2016) was a French film and television actor.
Selected filmography
* ''Devil and the Angel'' (1946) - Robert
* ''La taverne du poisson couronné'' (1947) - Pierre Astor
* '' The Sharks of Gibraltar'' ...
and
Howard Vernon
Howard Vernon (15 July 1908 – 25 July 1996) was a Swiss actor. In 1961, he became a favorite actor of Spanish film director Jesús Franco and began starring in many low-budget horror and erotic films produced in Spain and France. After po ...
.
[Rège p.285]
Cast
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Tilda Thamar
Tilda Thamar (born Matilde Sofía Margarita Abrecht; 7 December 1921 – 12 April 1989) was an Argentine actor. She was born in Entre Rios Province, Argentina, in 1921. She was married to Spanish portrait painter Alejo Vidal-Quadras and divorced ...
as Rolande
*
Yves Vincent
Yves Vincent (5 August 1921 – 6 January 2016) was a French film and television actor.
Selected filmography
* ''Devil and the Angel'' (1946) - Robert
* ''La taverne du poisson couronné'' (1947) - Pierre Astor
* '' The Sharks of Gibraltar'' ...
as M. Scrupule
*
Howard Vernon
Howard Vernon (15 July 1908 – 25 July 1996) was a Swiss actor. In 1961, he became a favorite actor of Spanish film director Jesús Franco and began starring in many low-budget horror and erotic films produced in Spain and France. After po ...
as L'ami de Rolande
References
Bibliography
* Rège, Philippe. ''Encyclopedia of French Film Directors, Volume 1''. Scarecrow Press, 2009.
External links
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1953 films
French crime films
1953 crime films
1950s French-language films
Films directed by Jacques Daroy
French black-and-white films
1950s French films
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