White Patrol (French: Patrouille blanche) is a 1942 French mystery thriller film directed by Christian Chamborant and starring Sessue Hayakawa, Junie Astor and Paul Azaïs.[1] [2] Production began in 1939 but was delayed by the outbreak of the Second World War. The film's sets were designed by the art director Lucien Jaquelux.

White Patrol
Directed byChristian Chamborant
Written byAmédée Pons
Jacques Séverac
Produced byClaude Dolbert
Paul Tissier
StarringSessue Hayakawa
Junie Astor
Paul Azaïs
CinematographyAlphonse Lucas
Edited byMadeleine Gug
Music byJean Yatove
Production
company
Union Française de Production Cinématographique
Distributed byUnion Française de Production Cinématographique
Release date
  • 5 March 1942 (1942-03-05)
Running time
89 minutes
CountryFrance
LanguageFrench

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References

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  1. ^ Miyao p.329
  2. ^ Kennedy-Karpat p.168

Bibliography

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  • Kennedy-Karpat, Colleen. Rogues, Romance, and Exoticism in French Cinema of the 1930s. Fairleigh Dickinson, 2013.
  • Miyao, Daisuke . Sessue Hayakawa: Silent Cinema and Transnational Stardom. Duke University Press, 28 Mar 2007
  • Rège, Philippe. Encyclopedia of French Film Directors, Volume 1. Scarecrow Press, 2009.
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