The Man at Midnight
1931 film
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The Man at Midnight (French: Le Monsieur de minuit) is a 1931 French comedy film directed by Harry Lachman and starring Jean Weber,[1] Josseline Gaël and Marcel Simon.[2] It was the French-language version of the British film Almost a Honeymoon.[3]
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| Directed by | Harry Lachman |
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| Produced by | Manuel Chavez |
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| Music by | René Mercier |
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| Distributed by | Les Films Armor |
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Running time | 95 minutes |
| Country | France |
| Language | French |
The film "testifies to the growing role of actors in talking cinema" according to Jacques Choukroun.[4]
Cast
- Jean Weber as Raoul de Saint-Auban
- Josseline Gaël as Arlette
- Marcel Simon as Jean
- Jules Moy as Isaac Dupont
- Odette Talazac as Poupette
- Jean Gobet as Durand-Toucourt
- Jean Guilton as the driver
- Louis Vonelly as the man
- Manzoni as the singer
- Stephen Weber as the café-concert singer
- Léon Courtois as the usher
Reception
Cinémagazine found it was "a charming comedy."[5]
