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Beauties of the Night
Beauties of the Night

Beauties of the Night

Genres

ComedyRomanceMusicFantasy

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A daydreaming French composer sees himself as a fine figure dashing through history.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

French

Runtime

87 mins

Rating

6.2/10

Release Date

14 November 1952

Country

France

Cast

Gérard Philipe

Gérard Philipe

Claude

Martine Carol

Martine Carol

Edmee

Gina Lollobrigida

Gina Lollobrigida

Leila

Magali Vendeuil

Magali Vendeuil

Suzanne

Marilyn Buferd

Marilyn Buferd

Madame Bonacieux

Raymond Bussières

Raymond Bussières

Roger

Raymond Cordy

Raymond Cordy

Gaston

Albert Michel

Albert Michel

Le facteur

Pierre Palau

Pierre Palau

Le vieux monsieur qui critique toutes les époques

Jean Parédès

Jean Parédès

Paul

Paolo Stoppa

Paolo Stoppa

Direktor der Oper

Gil Delamare

Gil Delamare

D'Artagnan

Bernard Lajarrige

Bernard Lajarrige

Léon

Monique Aïssata

Monique Aïssata

La servante de Leïla (uncredited)

Robert Balpo

Robert Balpo

Le directeur du collège (uncredited)

Madeleine Barbulée

Madeleine Barbulée

La femme au bureau de poste (uncredited)

Jacques Beauvais

Jacques Beauvais

(uncredited)

Georges Bever

Georges Bever

Le garçon de café (uncredited)

Jackie Blanchot

Jackie Blanchot

Un sbire algérien / Porthos, un mousquetaire (uncredited)

Mathilde Casadesus

Mathilde Casadesus

La gouvernante de Suzanne 1789 (uncredited)

Christian Chantal

Christian Chantal

Singer (uncredited)

Marcel Charvey

Marcel Charvey

Un témoin du duel (uncredited)

René-Jean Chauffard

René-Jean Chauffard

M. de Villebois, le mari d'Edmée (uncredited)

Max Dalban

Max Dalban

L'oriental qui amène des ciseaux (uncredited)

André Dalibert

André Dalibert

Le général (uncredited)

Monique Darval

Monique Darval

Singer (uncredited)

Jean Daurand

Jean Daurand

Un révolutionnaire (uncredited)

Joé Davray

Joé Davray

Un frère de Leïla (uncredited)

Paul Demange

Paul Demange

Le petit monsieur qui veut reprendre le piano (uncredited)

Bernard Dhéran

Bernard Dhéran

L'aviateur, fiancé de la caissière (uncredited)

Paul Faivre

Paul Faivre

L'huissier à l'Opéra (uncredited)

Bernard Farrel

Bernard Farrel

Sans-culotte (uncredited)

Pierre Fleta

Pierre Fleta

Singer (uncredited)

René Fluet

René Fluet

Le deuxième déménageur du piano (uncredited)

Édouard Francomme

Édouard Francomme

Un voisin / Un laquais / Un révolutionnaire (uncredited)

Guy Henry

Guy Henry

Un homme préhistorique (uncredited)

Jores

Jores

(uncredited)

Léon Larive

Léon Larive

Un révolutionnaire (uncredited)

Marcelle Legendre

Marcelle Legendre

Singer (uncredited)

Palmyre Levasseur

Palmyre Levasseur

La dame au parapluie (uncredited)

Julien Maffre

Julien Maffre

Un agent (uncredited)

Alain Malloire

Alain Malloire

Un fils d'Edmée (uncredited)

Michel Malloire

Michel Malloire

Un fils d'Edmée (uncredited)

Yannick Malloire

Yannick Malloire

Catherine de Villebois, la fille d'Edmée (uncredited)

Dominique Marcas

Dominique Marcas

(uncredited)

Henri Marchand

Henri Marchand

L'abbé en 1789 (uncredited)

Franck Maurice

Franck Maurice

Un révolutionnaire (uncredited)

Marcel Meral

Marcel Meral

(uncredited)

Jean Morel

Jean Morel

(uncredited)

Bernard Musson

Bernard Musson

Un témoin du duel (uncredited)

François Nadal

François Nadal

(uncredited)

Henri Niel

Henri Niel

Le président du tribunal (uncredited)

Jean Ozenne

Jean Ozenne

L'administrateur (uncredited)

Georges Paulais

Georges Paulais

Le compositeur refoulé (uncredited)

Jimmy Perrys

Jimmy Perrys

Un consommateur jouant du chapeau (uncredited)

Jane Pierson

Jane Pierson

La dame au guichet de la poste (uncredited)

Piot

Piot

(uncredited)

François Richard

François Richard

(uncredited)

Philippe Richard

Philippe Richard

Un homme (uncredited)

Marcel Rouzé

Marcel Rouzé

Un homme (uncredited)

Eugène Stuber

Eugène Stuber

Le premier déménageur du piano (uncredited)

Jean Sylvain

Jean Sylvain

Un homme au guichet de la poste (uncredited)

Chantal Tirède

Chantal Tirède

Singer (uncredited)

Roger Vincent

Roger Vincent

(uncredited)

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