The Darling of His Concierge (1951 film)

The Darling of His Concierge
Directed byRené Jayet
Written byRobert Bibal
Michel Méry
Based onThe Darling of His Concierge by Raoul Praxy
Produced byLéon Beytout
René Pignières
StarringJean Parédès
André Gabriello
Paulette Dubost
CinematographyCharles Bauer
Edited byMarinette Cadix
Music byCharles Henry
Production
company
Distributed bySociété Nouvelle de Cinématographie
Release date
  • 9 May 1951 (1951-05-09)
Running time
90 minutes
CountryFrance
LanguageFrench

The Darling of His Concierge (French: Chéri de sa concierge) is a 1951 French comedy film directed by René Jayet and starring Jean Parédès, André Gabriello and Paulette Dubost.[1] [2] The film's sets were designed by the art director Aimé Bazin. It is a remake of the 1934 film of the same title starring Fernandel.

Synopsis

Eugène Crochard is an employee of a radio station. To play a joke on him his colleagues make a fake announcement over the airwaves that he has inherited a fortune. This leads to him being pursued by many woman who are after his money, including his concierge.

Cast

References

Bibliography

  • Bessy, Maurice & Chirat, Raymond. Histoire du cinéma français: 1951-1955. Pygmalion, 1989.
  • Rège, Philippe. Encyclopedia of French Film Directors, Volume 1. Scarecrow Press, 2009.