Theodore and Company (French: Théodore et Cie) is a 1933 French comedy film directed by Pierre Colombier and starring Raimu, Albert Préjean and Alice Field.[1] It is based on the 1909 play of the same title by Paul Armont and Nicolas Nancey.[2] It was shot at the Joinville Studios of Pathé-Natan in Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art director Jacques Colombier.
Synopsis
Chénerol is a wealthy cheesemaker who becomes convinced his wife is cheating on him. His lazy nephew Théodore and his friend Clodomir try to convince his otherwise.
Cast
- Raimu as Clodomir
- Albert Préjean as Théodore
- Alice Field as Gaby / Adrienne
- Pierre Alcover as L'oncle Chénerol
- Charles Redgie as Malvoisier
- Félix Oudart as Le sénateur
- Georges Morton as Le barman
- Germaine Auger as Loulou
References
Bibliography
- Crisp, Colin. Genre, Myth and Convention in the French Cinema, 1929-1939. Indiana University Press, 2002.
- Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
- Rège, Philippe. Encyclopedia of French Film Directors, Volume 1. Scarecrow Press, 2009.