Monsieur Breloque Has Disappeared

Monsieur Breloque Has Disappeared (French: Monsieur Breloque a disparu) is a 1938 French comedy film directed by Robert Péguy and starring Lucien Baroux, Junie Astor and Suzy Pierson.[1] [2] It is an adaptation of the 1923 stage farce Dicky by Paul Armont, Marcel Gerbidon and Jean Manoussi. The film's sets were designed by the art director Émile Duquesne.

Monsieur Breloque Has Disappeared
Directed byRobert Péguy
Written byJean Guitton
Based onDicky by Paul Armont, Marcel Gerbidon and Jean Manoussi
Produced byCharles Battesti
Robert Péguy
StarringLucien Baroux
Junie Astor
Suzy Pierson
CinematographyJean Bachelet
Music byHenri Verdun
Production
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B.A.P. Films
Distributed byD.U.C.
Release date
  • 30 March 1938 (1938-03-30)
Running time
95 minutes
CountryFrance
LanguageFrench

Synopsis

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The private detective Pierre Martel asks his friend Monsieur Breloque to take over his business for a short time. He is soon propelled into a series of misadventures.

Cast

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References

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  1. ^ Crisp p.411
  2. ^ Rège p.677

Bibliography

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  • Bessy, Maurice & Chirat, Raymond. Histoire du cinéma français: encyclopédie des films, Volume 2. 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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