Lady Killer
Originally released in 1937. Lady Killer is a war/drama film. directed by Jean Grémillon.
Starring Jean Gabin, Mireille Balin, and Pierre Etchepare
Synopsis
Lucien Bourrache, a good looking non-commissioned officer at the Spahis, is used to charm many women. He met Madeleine Courtois at Cannes. She is beautiful and lives in luxury. He lends her a large amount of money, which she loses gambling. Then she drops him. But Lucien is now in love, and once demobilized, he goes to Paris to find her again. But he's not so sexy without his uniform, and Madeleine and him do not belong to the same milieu.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 15, 1937
88 years ago
Runtime
1h 34m
94 minutes total
User Rating
6.8/10
Good (37 votes)
Language
French
Original language
Country
France
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Director
Top Cast
Jean Gabin
as Lucien Bourrache, dit 'Gueule d'Amour'
Mireille Balin
as Madeleine Courtois, l'aventurière
Pierre Etchepare
as le patron de l'hôtel
Henri Poupon
as Monsieur Cailloux, le restaurateur
Jean Aymé
as Adrien, le valet de chambre
Pierre Magnier
as le commandant de la garnison d'Orange
Marguerite Deval
as Madame Courtois, mère de Madeleine
René Lefèvre
as René Dauphin, l'ami de Lucien
Jane Marken
as Mme Cailloux, la restauratrice
Robert Casa
as Jean-Pierre Moreau, le protecteur
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
Production Companies
- UFA
- L'Alliance Cinématographique Européenne (ACE)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lady Killer about?
Lucien Bourrache, a good looking non-commissioned officer at the Spahis, is used to charm many women. He met Madeleine Courtois at Cannes. She is beautiful and lives in luxury. He lends her a large...
Who directed Lady Killer?
Lady Killer was directed by Jean Grémillon.
How long is Lady Killer?
Lady Killer has a runtime of 1 hours and 34 minutes (94 minutes total).
When was Lady Killer released?
Lady Killer was released on September 15, 1937 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Lady Killer?
The main cast of Lady Killer includes Jean Gabin, Mireille Balin, Pierre Etchepare, Henri Poupon, Jean Aymé.