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First in Line
First in Line

First in Line

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A screen adaptation of the well-known novel by Roger Frison-Roche about the harsh lives of mountain guides and their families in the French Alps, near Chamonix and the French/Swiss/Italian borders... Like his father, Zian Servettaz is a dedicated mountain man. His Italian-born wife Bianca does not adjust well to his mountain village in France, and to the ever life-threatening dangers presented by his mountain guiding and climbing. She briefly returns to Italy and to her family. However, after Zian's insistence and trip to Italy, she returns to mountain life in the French Alps. Once back there, events will unfold, changing their lives as well as those of other mountain people forever.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

French

Runtime

106 mins

Rating

7.2/10

Release Date

23 February 1944

Country

France

Cast

Irène Corday

Irène Corday

Aline Lourtier

André Le Gall

André Le Gall

Pierre Servettaz

Marcel Delaître

Marcel Delaître

Ravanat dit « Le Rouge »

Jean Davy

Jean Davy

Hubert de Vallon

Maurice Baquet

Maurice Baquet

Boule

Yves Furet

Yves Furet

Georges à la Clarisse

Geymond Vital

Geymond Vital

Maxime Vouillaz

Mona Dol

Mona Dol

Marie Servettaz

Lucien Blondeau

Lucien Blondeau

Jean Servettaz

Andrée Clément

Andrée Clément

Suzanne Servettaz

Tosca De Lac

Tosca De Lac

L'acrobate

Louis Seigner

Louis Seigner

Le docteur

Roger Blin

Roger Blin

Paul Moury

Eugène Chevalier

Eugène Chevalier

Un guide

Guy Decomble

Guy Decomble

Warfield

Jacques Dufilho

Jacques Dufilho

Fernand Lourtier

Fernand René

Fernand René

Napoléon

Albert Duvaleix

Albert Duvaleix

L'oncle Dechosalet

Jérôme Goulven

Jérôme Goulven

Un guide

Marius David

Marius David

Madhyanah Foy

Madhyanah Foy

Pierre Collet

Pierre Collet

Un guide (uncredited)

Richard Francœur

Richard Francœur

M. Faroule, un dineur (uncredited)

Claude Martin

Claude Martin

Luc, un guide (uncredited)

Frédéric Moriss

Frédéric Moriss

Un majordome de l'hôtel Alcazar (uncredited)

Alain Nobis

Alain Nobis

Le réceptionniste de l'hôtel Alcazar (uncredited)

Claude Péran

Claude Péran

L'alpiniste qui veut grimper le Mont-Blanc (uncredited)

Jean-Marc Thibault

Jean-Marc Thibault

Un pensionnaire des Servettaz (uncredited)

François Viguier

François Viguier

Un villageois (uncredited)

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