The Adventures of Robert Macaire

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The Adventures of Robert Macaire
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Directed by Jean Epstein
Written by Raoul Ploquin
Charles Vayre
Starring Jean Angelo
Suzanne Bianchetti
Marquisette Bosky
Cinematography Jéhan Fouquet
Paul Guichard
Nikolas Roudakoff
Production
company
Distributed byFilms Armor
Release date
  • 11 December 1925 (1925-12-11)
Running time
175 minutes
CountryFrance
LanguagesSilent
French intertitles
The Adventures of Robert Macaire (1925)

The Adventures of Robert Macaire (French: Les aventures de Robert Macaire) is a 1925 French silent comedy adventure film directed by Jean Epstein and starring Jean Angelo, Suzanne Bianchetti and Marquisette Bosky. [1] [2] It is based on the character Robert Macaire, originally created for an 1823 play by Benjamin Antier, Saint-Amand and Polyanthe. It was released as a serial in five episodes. [3] It was shot at the studios of Albatros Film in Montreuil. The film's sets were designed by the art director Lazare Meerson.

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  1. Williams p.124
  2. Wakeman p.307
  3. Rège p.364

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