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Under the Roofs of Paris (1930)

Genre : Music, Drama, Romance

Runtime : 1H 32M

Director : René Clair

Synopsis

In the tenement slums of Paris between the world wars, impoverished street singer Albert yearns for beautiful Romanian immigrant Pola. Pola's boyfriend, local hoodlum Fred, grows jealous of Albert's constant attention to his woman and frames the hapless musician for one of his own petty crimes. But while Albert is in prison for Fred's misdeed, Pola ends up falling for Albert's faithful best friend, Louis.

Actors

Albert Préjean
Albert Préjean
Albert
Pola Illéry
Pola Illéry
Pola
Edmond T. Gréville
Edmond T. Gréville
Louis
Bill Bocket
Bill Bocket
Bill
Gaston Modot
Gaston Modot
Fred
Paul Ollivier
Paul Ollivier
Patron du café
Raymond Aimos
Raymond Aimos
Le voleur
Thomy Bourdelle
Thomy Bourdelle
François
Delphine Abdala
Delphine Abdala
La buraliste (uncredited)
Raymond Blot
Raymond Blot
Un membre de la bande à Fred (uncredited)
Léon Courtois
Léon Courtois
L'inspecteur (uncredited)
Édouard Francomme
Édouard Francomme
Un membre de la bande à Fred (uncredited)
André Michaud
André Michaud
Un agent (uncredited)
Jane Pierson
Jane Pierson
La dame du premier (uncredited)
Louis Pré Fils
Louis Pré Fils
Le locataire du troisième (uncredited)
Eugène Stuber
Eugène Stuber
Un membre de la bande à Fred (uncredited)
Louis Zellas
Louis Zellas
Le consommateur jaloux (uncredited)

Crews

René Clair
René Clair
Director
René Clair
René Clair
Writer
Raoul Moretti
Raoul Moretti
Original Music Composer
Vincent Scotto
Vincent Scotto
Original Music Composer
Georges Périnal
Georges Périnal
Director of Photography
Georges Raulet
Georges Raulet
Director of Photography
René Le Hénaff
René Le Hénaff
Editor
Lazare Meerson
Lazare Meerson
Art Direction
René Hubert
René Hubert
Costume Design
Georges Lacombe
Georges Lacombe
Assistant Director
W. Morhenn
W. Morhenn
Sound
Hermann Storr
Hermann Storr
Sound

Posters and backgrounds

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