''The Blaireau Case'' (French:''L'affaire Blaireau'') is a 1923 French

silent film A silent film is a film with no synchronized Sound recording and reproduction, recorded sound (or more generally, no audible dialogue). Though silent films convey narrative and emotion visually, various plot elements (such as a setting or era) ...

directed by Louis Osmont and starring

André Brunot André Brunot (3 October 1879 - 6 August 1973) was a French film actor. He appeared in more than twenty films from 1910 to 1966. Filmography References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Brunot, Andre 1879 births 1973 deaths French male ...

, Émile Saint-Ober and Marise Dorval.Krautz p.238 Based on a play by

Alphonse Allais Alphonse Allais (20 October 1854 – 28 October 1905) was a French writer, journalist and humorist. Life Allais was born in Honfleur, Calvados (department), Calvados. He died in Paris. Work He is the author of many collections of whimsical writ ...

, it was remade twice in 1932 as '' The Blaireau Case'' and in 1958 as ''

Neither Seen Nor Recognized ''Ni vu, ni connu'' (literally "Neither seen, nor known"), also known by its English title ''Neither Seen, Nor Recognized'', is a French comedy film from 1958, directed by Yves Robert and starring Louis de Funès. The film is based on the novel ...

''.

Cast

as Blaireau * Émile Saint-Ober as Maître Guilloche * Marise Dorval as Delphine de Serquigny * Marcelle Duval as Arabella de Chaville * Anny Fleurville as Madame de Chaville *

Gaston Gabaroche Gaston is a masculine given name of French origin and a surname. The name "Gaston" may refer to: People First name *Gaston I, Count of Foix (1287–1315) *Gaston II, Count of Foix (1308–1343) *Gaston III, Count of Foix (1331–1391) *Gaston I ...

as Jules Fléchard * Heller as Parju * Geo Leclercq as Baron de Hautpertuis * De Winter as Monsieur Bluette

References

Bibliography

* Alfred Krautz. ''International directory of cinematographers set- and costume designers in film''. Saur, 1983.

External links

* 1923 films French silent films 1920s French-language films Pathé films French films based on plays French black-and-white films 1920s French films {{1920s-France-film-stub