First in Line
Originally released in 1944. First in Line is a family/adventure film. directed by Louis Daquin.
Starring Irène Corday, André Le Gall, and Marcel Delaître
Synopsis
A screen adaptation of the well-known novel by Roger Frison-Roche about the harsh lives of mountain guides and their families in the French Alps, near Chamonix and the French/Swiss/Italian borders... Like his father, Zian Servettaz is a dedicated mountain man. His Italian-born wife Bianca does not adjust well to his mountain village in France, and to the ever life-threatening dangers presented by his mountain guiding and climbing. She briefly returns to Italy and to her family. However, after Zian's insistence and trip to Italy, she returns to mountain life in the French Alps. Once back there, events will unfold, changing their lives as well as those of other mountain people forever.
Quick Facts
Release Date
February 23, 1944
81 years ago
Runtime
1h 46m
106 minutes total
User Rating
7.2/10
Great (6 votes)
Language
French
Original language
Country
France
Production
Director
Top Cast
Irène Corday
as Aline Lourtier
André Le Gall
as Pierre Servettaz
Marcel Delaître
as Ravanat dit « Le Rouge »
Jean Davy
as Hubert de Vallon
Maurice Baquet
as Boule
Yves Furet
as Georges à la Clarisse
Geymond Vital
as Maxime Vouillaz
Mona Dol
as Marie Servettaz
Lucien Blondeau
as Jean Servettaz
Andrée Clément
as Suzanne Servettaz
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
Production Companies
- Écran Français
- Pathé
Frequently Asked Questions
What is First in Line about?
A screen adaptation of the well-known novel by Roger Frison-Roche about the harsh lives of mountain guides and their families in the French Alps, near Chamonix and the French/Swiss/Italian borders....
Who directed First in Line?
First in Line was directed by Louis Daquin.
How long is First in Line?
First in Line has a runtime of 1 hours and 46 minutes (106 minutes total).
When was First in Line released?
First in Line was released on February 23, 1944 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in First in Line?
The main cast of First in Line includes Irène Corday, André Le Gall, Marcel Delaître, Jean Davy, Maurice Baquet.