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Thirty and Forty
The scene is set during the Second Empire. Captain Bitterlin watches jealously over his lovely daughter Madeleine but he cannot prevent nature from demanding its rights and Madeleine soon finds herself a suitor in the person of Mario, a dashing young songwriter. Bitterlin, who wishes his daughter to "evade the grip" of the young man, takes her away to Monte Carlo. There, the captain does what he had sworn he would never do, he gambles in a casino. And even more upsetting: Mario might well be hereabouts...
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The scene is set during the Second Empire. Captain Bitterlin watches jealously over his lovely daughter Madeleine but he cannot prevent nature from demanding its rights and Madeleine soon finds herself a suitor in the person of Mario, a dashing young songwriter. Bitterlin, who wishes his daughter to "evade the grip" of the young man, takes her away to Monte Carlo. There, the captain does what he had sworn he would never do, he gambles in a casino. And even more upsetting: Mario might well be hereabouts...
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Genre:Comedy, Music
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Runtime:105 minutes
Studio:Société Nouvelle des Établissements Gaumont (SNEG)
Cast
Gilles Grangier
Director
Georges Guétary
Count Mario de Miranda
André Alerme
Captain Bitterlin
Martine Carol
Madeleine Bitterlin
Jean Parédès
Monsieur Leprince
Gisèle Préville
Aurélia
Félix Oudart
Colonel Flosh
Albert Michel
Stutterer traveler in the train
Charles Lemontier
Taciturn traveler in the train
Robert Balpo
Marseille hotelier
Pierre Labry
Swimming instructor
Jeanne Fusier-Gir
Agathe
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