The Beautiful Adventure (1942 film)

For the earlier film, see The Beautiful Adventure (1932 French-language film).
The Beautiful Adventure
Directed byMarc Allégret
Written by
Starring
CinematographyLéonce-Henri Burel
Edited byHenri Taverna
Music byGeorges Auric
Production
company
Les Films Impéria
Distributed byLes Films Impéria
Release date
  • 20 December 1942 (1942-12-20)
Running time
92 minutes
CountryFrance
LanguageFrench

The Beautiful Adventure (French: La Belle aventure) is a 1942 French romantic comedy film directed by Marc Allégret and starring Claude Dauphin, Micheline Presle and Louis Jourdan. It is based on 1913 play of the same name by Gaston Arman de Caillavet, Robert de Flers and Étienne Rey. It was shot at the Victorine Studios in Nice. The film's sets were designed by the art director Paul Bertrand.

Plot

On her wedding day, a young bride takes off with her cousin, who she has always loved.

Cast

Production

The film was shot in September–October 1942 in Nice.[1] However it was not released until after the Liberation of France due to the ban on the films of Claude Dauphin after he joined the Free French.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ La Belle Aventure at Monsieur.louis.jourdan.net accessed 21 Jan 2014
  2. ^ La Belle Aventure at Louisjourdan.net


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