''Naughty Martine'' or ''The Fan'' (French: ''L'éventail'') is a 1947 French

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directed by

Emil-Edwin Reinert Emil-Edwin Reinert, or Emile-Edwin Reinert, (16 March 1903 – 17 October 1953) was a French film director, screenwriter, audio engineer and producer. Born in Rava-Ruska, Austria-Hungary in 1903, Reinert directed films in France, Great Britain ...

and starring

Dany Robin Dany Robin (; 14 April, 1927 – 25 May, 1995) was a French actress of the 1950s and the 1960s. Nicknamed ‘''la petite fiancée de la France''’ (''France's little fiancée'') in the post-war years, she became one of the leading female stars ...

, Claude Dauphin and Lucien Baroux. The film's sets were designed by the

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Guy de Gastyne.

Synopsis

Martine, a young woman at a

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, invents a more exciting, romantic life for herself to impress her schoolfriends and suggests to them that she is having an affair with a famous

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Jacques Brévannes. She escapes from the school and goes to meet him in the

French Alps The French Alps are the portions of the Alps mountain range that stand within France, located in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur regions. While some of the ranges of the French Alps are entirely in France, others, such a ...

. Soon she is torn between him and a mountain guide she encounters there.

Cast

as Martine * Claude Dauphin as Jacques Brévannes * Lucien Baroux as Le baron Saint-Yves *

Marguerite Moreno Marguerite Moreno (born Lucie Marie Marguerite Monceau; 15 September 1871, Paris - 14 July 1948, Touzac, Lot) was a French stage and film actress. On 12 September 1900, in England, she married the writer Marcel Schwob, whom she had met in 18 ...

as Mme. de Stakelberg *

Henri Vidal Henri Vidal (26 November 1919 – 10 December 1959) was a French film actor. Film career Henri Lucien Raymond VidalSource Les Gens du cinéma/ref> was first noticed after he won the "Apollo of 1939" contest in Paris. He was spotted by Édith ...

as Pierre * Jacqueline Cadet as Madeleine Catinat * Robert Pizani as Le consul Alvaro Gomez * Pierre Dudan * Fritzi Scheff * Rose Avril as Vocal * Nita Berger as Vocal * Camille Bert as Le professeur de musique * Colette Georges * Suzanne Grey *

Jacqueline Huet Jacqueline may refer to: People * Jacqueline (given name), including a list of people with the name * Jacqueline Moore (born 1964), ring name "Jacqueline", American professional wrestler Arts and entertainment * ''Jacqueline'' (1923 film), ...

Albert Michel Albert Michel (1909–1981) was a French stage, film and television actor.Paietta p.40 Selected filmography * ''Je chante'' (1938) - Un laitier (uncredited) * ''Ne bougez plus'' (1941) - Clanpinet * ''Chèque au porteur'' (1941) * ''Fièvres' ...

as Gustave * Madeleine Suffel * Lyska Wells

References

Bibliography

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

External links

* 1947 films French comedy films 1947 comedy films 1940s French-language films Films directed by Emil-Edwin Reinert Gaumont (company) films French black-and-white films 1940s French films Films set in the Alps French-language comedy films {{1940s-France-film-stub