Two Doves

1949 film
  • 27 July 1949 (1949-07-27)
Running time
95 minutesCountryFranceLanguageFrench

Two Doves (French: Aux deux colombes) is a 1949 French comedy film directed by Sacha Guitry and starring Guitry, Pauline Carton, Lana Marconi, and Marguerite Pierry.[1] It was based on a play of the same title by Guitry.[2] It was shot at the Francoeur Studios in Paris. The film's sets were designed by art director Louis Le Barbenchon.

Synopsis

The respectable Jean-Pierre Walter is warned by telephone one day that he has a big surprise coming. It turns out to be his first wife Marie-Jeanne, long thought dead in South America, who happens to be the sister of his second wife Marie-Thérèse.

Cast

  • Sacha Guitry as Maitre Jean-Pierre Walter
  • Lana Marconi as La grande duchesse Christine
  • Marguerite Pierry as Marie-Jeanne - la première épouse
  • Pauline Carton as Angèle - la servante
  • Suzanne Dantès as Marie-Thérèse - la deuxième épouse
  • Robert Seller as Charles - le valet de chambre

References

  1. ^ Bernard & Paucard p.198
  2. ^ Goble p.199

Bibliography

  • Bernard, André & Paucard, Alain. Sacha Guitry. L'AGE D'HOMME, 2002.
  • Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
  • Rège, Philippe. Encyclopedia of French Film Directors, Volume 1. Scarecrow Press, 2009.

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