Le Scandale (1934)
Directed by Marcel L'Herbier

Drama

Film Synopsis

One evening, a happily married woman allows herself to be seduced by a likeable adventurer.  She gives her lover a valuable ring to pay for the night in the hotel and then he disappears.  It is not long before the husband finds everything out and a scandal ensues, but in the end public opinion forgives him.
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Film Credits

  • Director: Marcel L'Herbier
  • Script: Marcel L'Herbier, Ákos Tolnay, Henry Bataille (play), Henri Duvernois (dialogue)
  • Cinematographer: Christian Matras, Eugen Schüfftan
  • Music: Léon Guillot de Saix, Michel Michelet
  • Cast: Gaby Morlay (Charlotte Férioul), Henri Rollan (Maurice Férioul), Jean Galland (Comte Artanezzo), Mady Berry (Madame Férioul), Pierre Larquey (Parizot), Jean Marais (Le liftier), Milly Mathis (La patronne de café), Mircha (Le petit Riquet), Gaby Triquet (Suzanne), André Nicolle (Jeannetier), Paulette Burguet (Margaridou), Georges Colin (Herschen), Georges Prieur (L'avocat d'Artanezzo), Lucien Brulé (Le préfet), Alma Mills (La gouvernante), Philippe Richard (Le juge), Paul Fournier, Henri Lévêque
  • Country: France
  • Language: French
  • Support: Black and White
  • Runtime: 106 min

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