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directed by

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and starring

Germaine Rouer Germaine Rouer (1897–1994) was a French stage and film actress.Goble p.311 She was a member of the Comédie-Française. Selected filmography * ''Les Vampires'' (1916) * ''The Earth'' (1921) * '' The Bread Peddler'' (1923) * '' The Flame'' (1926 ...

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and

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.Goble p.746 It was remade as a sound film in 1936.

Cast

as Cloé d'Aubigny *

as Boussat *

as Lord Sedley *

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as La mère de Maud *

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as Hugues Sedley *

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as Maud *

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as Hugues Sedley enfant *

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as L'ami d'Hugues

References

Bibliography

* Goble, Alan. ''The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film''. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.

External links

* 1926 films Films directed by René Hervil French silent feature films French films based on plays French black-and-white films 1926 drama films Silent French drama films 1920s French films 1920s French-language films {{1920s-France-film-stub