The Porter from Maxim's (1933 film)

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The Porter from Maxim's
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French film poster
French Le chasseur de chez Maxim's
Directed by Karl Anton
Written by Paul Schiller
Yves Mirande (play)
Gustave Quinson (play)
Starring Tramel
Suzy Vernon
Robert Burnier
Cinematography Harry Stradling
Music by Casimir Oberfeld
René Sylviano
Production
company
Distributed byLes Films Paramount
Release date
  • 2 March 1933 (1933-03-02)
Running time
65 minutes
CountryFrance
LanguageFrench

The Porter from Maxim's (French: Le chasseur de chez Maxim's) is a 1933 French comedy film directed by Karl Anton and starring Tramel, Suzy Vernon and Robert Burnier. [1] It is one of several film adaptations of the 1923 French play of the same title.

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It was made at the Joinville Studios by the French branch of Paramount Pictures.

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References

  1. Oscherwitz, Dayna & Higgins, Maryellen. The A to Z of French Cinema. Scarecrow Press, 2009. p. 294.