The Chocolate Girl (film)
Encyclopedia
The Chocolate Girl is a 1950 French
musical
comedy film
directed by André Berthomieu
and starring Giselle Pascal
, Claude Dauphin
and Henri Genès
. It is based on a play by Paul Gavault.
Cinema of France
The Cinema of France comprises the art of film and creative movies made within the nation of France or by French filmmakers abroad.France is the birthplace of cinema and was responsible for many of its early significant contributions. Several important cinematic movements, including the Nouvelle...
musical
Musical film
The musical film is a film genre in which songs sung by the characters are interwoven into the narrative, sometimes accompanied by dancing. The songs usually advance the plot or develop the film's characters, though in some cases they serve merely as breaks in the storyline, often as elaborate...
comedy film
Comedy film
Comedy film is a genre of film in which the main emphasis is on humour. They are designed to elicit laughter from the audience. Comedies are mostly light-hearted dramas and are made to amuse and entertain the audiences...
directed by André Berthomieu
André Berthomieu
-Selected filmography:Director* An Ideal Woman * The Girl in the Taxi * The Train for Venice * The Woman of Monte Carlo * The Chocolate Girl * Scènes de ménage * Préméditation...
and starring Giselle Pascal
Giselle Pascal
-Selected filmography:* Last Refuge * Mademoiselle Has Fun * The Chocolate Girl * Endless Horizons * Royal Affairs in Versailles * If Paris Were Told to Us...
, Claude Dauphin
Claude Dauphin
Claude Dauphin is a lawyer and politician in the province of Quebec, Canada. He is a Montreal city councillor and also serves as the mayor of the Montreal borough of Lachine...
and Henri Genès
Henri Genès
Henri Génès was a French actor and singer. He was the symbol of the good humor of the South West of France, and he played in more than 80 movies in more than 50 years....
. It is based on a play by Paul Gavault.
Partial cast
- Giselle PascalGiselle Pascal-Selected filmography:* Last Refuge * Mademoiselle Has Fun * The Chocolate Girl * Endless Horizons * Royal Affairs in Versailles * If Paris Were Told to Us...
- Benjamine Lapistolle - Claude DauphinClaude DauphinClaude Dauphin is a lawyer and politician in the province of Quebec, Canada. He is a Montreal city councillor and also serves as the mayor of the Montreal borough of Lachine...
- Paul Normand - Henri GenèsHenri GenèsHenri Génès was a French actor and singer. He was the symbol of the good humor of the South West of France, and he played in more than 80 movies in more than 50 years....
- Félicien Bédarride - Jeannette BattiJeannette Batti-Selected filmography:* Amédée * The Chocolate Girl * Paris Is Always Paris * Henriette * La Traversée de Paris -External links:...
- Rosette - Bernard Lajarrige - Raoul Pinglet
- Georges Lannes - Lapistolle
- Henri Crémieux - Mingassol
- Paulette DubostPaulette DubostPaulette Dubost was a French actress who began her career at the age of 7 at the Paris Opera.She appeared in over 250 films and worked with such directors as Jean Renoir, Jacques Tourneur, Marcel Carné, Julien Duvivier, Preston Sturges and Max Ophüls. One of her most famous roles was as Lisette in...
- Julie - Charles Bouillaud - Le maître d'hôtel
- Max ElloyMax ElloyMax Elloy was a French film actor. He appeared in 50 films between 1942 and 1967.-Selected filmography:* Return to Life * Moineaux de Paris * Certains l'aiment froide...
- Le garçon - Colette Georges - Simone
- Jean Hébey - Le fêtard
- Gaston Orbal - Eugène