School for Journalists

School for Journalists
Directed by	Christian-Jaque
Written by	Charles Lemontier
Produced by	Jean-Pierre Frogerais
Starring	Armand Bernard Colette Darfeuil Charles Lemontier
Cinematography	Willy Faktorovitch
Edited by	William Barache
Music by	Henri Poussigue
Production company	Productions Sigma
Distributed by	Les Films Vog
Release date	29 May 1936 (1936-05-29)
Running time	87 minutes
Country	France
Language	French

School for Journalists (French: L'école des journalistes) is a 1936 French comedy film directed by Christian-Jaque and starring Armand Bernard, Colette Darfeuil and Charles Lemontier. ^{[1] [2]} The film's sets were designed by the art director Jacques Gotko  [ fr; pl; ru; uk; vo ].

Synopsis

An aspiring journalist attempts to set up an interview with the film star Clara Sergy, but complications ensue when his slow-witted photographer turns up and is mistaken for him.

Cast

• Armand Bernard as Alfred
• Colette Darfeuil as Clara Sergy
• Charles Lemontier as Le brigadier
• Marcelle Praince as Mme Brigoule
• Marcel Vidal as Jacques Nerval
• Simone Renant as Simone Dubreuil
• Pierre Stéphen as Fernand Dubreuil
• Milly Mathis as Mariette
• Claire Gérard as Olympe
• Gustave Gallet  [ br; fr ] as Le commandant Dubois
• Paul Villé  [ fr ] as Le témoin
• Jean Kolb  [ fr ] as Le directeur du journal
• Mona Dol as La femme de service
• Pierre Athon  [ fr ] as Le gardien

References

1. Bessy & Chirat p.127
2. Crisp p.407

Bibliography

• Bessy, Maurice & Chirat, Raymond. Histoire du cinéma français: 1935–1939. Pygmalion, 1986.
• Crisp, Colin. Genre, Myth and Convention in the French Cinema, 1929–1939. Indiana University Press, 2002.
• Rège, Philippe. Encyclopedia of French Film Directors, Volume 1. Scarecrow Press, 2009.

External links

• School for Journalists at IMDb