The Girl from Maxim's | |
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Directed by | Alexander Korda |
Written by | Harry Graham Arthur Wimperis |
Based on | the play La Dame de chez Maxim by Georges Feydeau |
Produced by | Alexander Korda Ludovico Toeplitz |
Starring | Leslie Henson Frances Day Stanley Holloway |
Cinematography | Georges Périnal |
Edited by | Harold Young (uncredited) |
Music by | Kurt Schröder Niklos Schwalb |
Production company | |
Distributed by | United Artists Corporation (UK) |
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Running time | 79 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
The Girl from Maxim's is a 1933 British musical comedy film directed by Alexander Korda and starring Frances Day, Leslie Henson, Lady Tree and Stanley Holloway.[1] It was an adaptation of the 1899 play La Dame de chez Maxim by Georges Feydeau.[2] A French-language version was filmed at the same time under the title La dame de chez Maxim's.
Plot
A doctor tries to pass off a singer as his wife in Paris in 1904.
Cast
- Leslie Henson as Doctor Petypon
- Frances Day as La Mome
- George Grossmith, Jr. as The General
- Lady Tree as Madame Petypon
- Stanley Holloway as Mongicourt
- Gertrude Musgrove as Clementine
- Evan Thomas as Corignon
- Desmond Jeans as Etienne
- Hugh Dempster as The Duke
- Eric Portman as Uncredited
Critical reception
References
- ↑ "The Girl From Maxim's". TVGuide.com.
- ↑ Goble, Alan (1 January 1999). The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter. ISBN 9783110951943 – via Google Books.
- ↑ "The Girl From Maxim's". TVGuide.com.
External links
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