Bux the Clown (French: Le clown Bux) is a 1935 French drama film directed by Jacques Natanson and starring Henri Rollan, Pierre Larquey and Suzy Vernon.[1][2] It was based on the novel Bux by Hans Mahner-Mons, later adapted for the 1937 British film Make-Up. The film's sets were designed by the art director Jean d'Eaubonne.

Bux the Clown
Directed byJacques Natanson
Written bySuzanne Chantal
Based onBux by Hans Mahner-Mons
StarringHenri Rollan
Pierre Larquey
Suzy Vernon
CinematographyTheodore J. Pahle
Edited byClaude Ibéria
Music byRoger Désormière
Jean Wiener
Production
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Acta-Films
Distributed byPathé Journal
Release date
  • 17 March 1935 (1935-03-17)
Running time
90 minutes
CountryFrance
LanguageFrench

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References

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  1. ^ Bessy & Chirat p.94
  2. ^ Crisp p.403

Bibliography

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  • Bessy, Maurice & Chirat, Raymond. Histoire du cinéma français: 1935-1939. Pygmalion, 1986.
  • Crisp, Colin. Genre, Myth and Convention in the French Cinema, 1929-1939. Indiana University Press, 2002.
  • Rège, Philippe. Encyclopedia of French Film Directors, Volume 1. Scarecrow Press, 2009.
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