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Distress (1947)

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 1H 35M

Director : Robert-Paul Dagan

Synopsis

Martine discovers, on the eve of her wedding, that her mother, whom she believed to be dead, leads an adventurous life. Pierre, her fiancé, unable to overcome his family's opposition to the revelation of this news, decides to kidnap Martine. The adventurer, who is not recognized by her daughter, agrees to leave France. The family of the young man will no longer put obstacles in the way of marriage.

Actors

Suzy Carrier
Suzy Carrier
Martine
Jules Berry
Jules Berry
Frontenac
Gabrielle Dorziat
Gabrielle Dorziat
Madame Meillan
Jean Debucourt
Jean Debucourt
Clermont-Latour
Tramel
Tramel
Carrière
Valentine Tessier
Valentine Tessier
Odette
Jean Mercanton
Jean Mercanton
Pierre
Léonce Corne
Léonce Corne
Simonin
Robert Hommet
Robert Hommet
Philippe
Jacques Emmanuel
Jacques Emmanuel
Michel Lestan
Michel Lestan
Player
Maurice Marceau
Maurice Marceau
Inspector
Thérèse Aspar
Thérèse Aspar
Suzanne Barral
Suzanne Barral
Dany Dane
Dany Dane
Rolande d'Arcy
Rolande d'Arcy
Nicolas Amato
Nicolas Amato
Croupier
Léonce
Léonce
Paul Barge
Paul Barge
Doorman (uncredited)
Marguerite de Morlaye
Marguerite de Morlaye
Guest (uncredited)
Raymonde La Fontan
Raymonde La Fontan
(uncredited)

Crews

Robert-Paul Dagan
Robert-Paul Dagan
Director

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