''Promise to a Stranger'' (French: ''Promesse à l'inconnue'') is a 1942 French
drama film directed by
André Berthomieu
André Berthomieu (16 February 1903 – 10 April 1960) was a French screenwriter and film director. He was married to the actress Line Noro.
Selected filmography
Director
* '' Not So Stupid'' (1928)
* '' The Crime of Sylvestre Bonnard'' (1929)
* ...
and starring
Charles Vanel,
Claude Dauphin and
Madeleine Robinson.
[https://www.unifrance.org/film/6225/promesse-a-l-inconnue] The film's sets were designed by the
art director
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It is the charge of a sole art director to supervise and ...
Robert Giordani
Robert Giordani (1902-1981) was a French art director.Pirolini p.182 He designed the sets for more than eighty productions during his career.
Selected filmography
* ''Arlette and Love'' (1943)
* ''Rooster Heart'' (1946)
* '' The Three Cousins'' ( ...
.
Cast
*
Charles Vanel as Bernard Parker
*
Claude Dauphin as Jean Cartier
*
Madeleine Robinson as Françoise Parker
*
Henri Guisol as Duvernier
*
Marcel André
Marcel André (2 January 1885–13 October 1974) was a French film actor.Goble p.87
Selected filmography
* ''Si l'empereur savait ça'' (1930) - Albert (Master of the Horse)
* ''Soyons gais'' (1930) - Townley
* ''Le père célibataire'' (1931)
* ...
as Chancellin
*
Alexandre Fabry Alexandre may refer to:
* Alexandre (given name)
* Alexandre (surname)
* Alexandre (film)
See also
* Alexander
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as Le père Honoraz
*
Charlotte Clasis
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as La mère Honoraz
*
Jacques Tarride
Jacques Tarride (10 March 1903 – 5 October 1994) was a French actor.
Biography
He was born in the 8th arrondissement of Paris and died in La Loupe, Eure-et-Loir. He was the son of the actor Abel Tarride and the brother of the director Jean T ...
as Le bijoutier
*
Gisèle Alcée Gisele or Gisèle may refer to:
Persons
* Gisele (given name)
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Notable people with the name include:
Gisele
* Gisele B ...
as La jeune fille
*
Manuel Gary
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People
* Manuel (name)
* Manuel (Fawlty Towers), a fictional character from the sitcom ''Fawlty Towers''
* Charlie Manuel, manager of the Philadelphia Phillies
* Manuel I Komnenos, emperor of the Byzantine Empire
* M ...
as Le marin du Phocéa
*
Lucien Callamand as Bréchard
*
Robert Dalban
Robert Dalban (born Gaston Barré; 19 July 1903, in Celles-sur-Belle, Deux-Sèvres – 3 April 1987, in Paris) was a French actor. His work included stage acting, roles in TV shows and dubbing American stars. Moreover, he was a fixture in Frenc ...
as Le commissaire Andréani
*
Pierre Brasseur as Lussac
References
Bibliography
* Oscherwitz, Dayna & Higgins, MaryEllen. ''The A to Z of French Cinema''. Scarecrow Press, 2009.
* Rège, Philippe. ''Encyclopedia of French Film Directors, Volume 1''. Scarecrow Press, 2009.
External links
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1942 films
French drama films
1942 drama films
1940s French-language films
Films directed by André Berthomieu
French black-and-white films
1940s French films
Gaumont Film Company films
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