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The Adventurer (1934)

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 1H 32M

Director : Marcel L'Herbier

Synopsis

A scandalised Frenchman returns from Africa where he has been involved in illegal trading of mines (resulting in the deaths of many African miners). His bourgeois family are wary of the shame that he will bring so he must try to redeem himself and his family's name.

Actors

Victor Francen
Victor Francen
Étienne Ranson
Blanche Montel
Blanche Montel
Marthe
Henri Rollan
Henri Rollan
André Varèze
Gisèle Casadesus
Gisèle Casadesus
Geneviève
Alexandre Rignault
Alexandre Rignault
Karl Nemo, l'acquéreur
Kissa Kouprine
Kissa Kouprine
Mme Nemo, la femme de l'acquéreur
Abel Tarride
Abel Tarride
Guéroy
Lucien Pascal
Lucien Pascal
Jacques Guéroy
Joffre
Joffre
Framié
Pierre Juvenet
Pierre Juvenet
Le préfet
Paul Oettly
Paul Oettly
Le meneur
Jean Marais
Jean Marais
Le jeune ouvrier
Pierre Huchet
Pierre Huchet
Félix

Crews

Marcel L'Herbier
Marcel L'Herbier
Director
Alfred Capus
Alfred Capus
Author
Jacques Manuel
Jacques Manuel
Costume Assistant
Jean Wiener
Jean Wiener
Music

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