The Scandalous Couple

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The Scandalous Couple
The Scandalous Couple.jpg
Directed by Georges Lacombe
Written byFortuné Paillot
Marcel Pollet
Charles Spaak
Based onThe Scandalous Couple by Fortuné Paillot
Starring Suzy Vernon
René Lefèvre
Maurice Escande
Cinematography Michel Kelber
Music by Marcel Pollet
Production
company
Fina Film Production
Distributed byMonopol Film
Release date
  • 12 July 1935 (1935-07-12)
Running time
90 minutes
CountryFrance
LanguageFrench

The Scandalous Couple (French: Les Epoux scandaleux) is a 1935 French comedy film directed by Georges Lacombe and starring Suzy Vernon, René Lefèvre and Maurice Escande. [1] [2] The film's sets were designed by the art director Roland Quignon.

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Synopsis

A couple marry not because they are in love but to escape their respective families. When their car breaks down and they are forced to spend time together in a mountain hotel, their marriage of convenience gradually turns to love.

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References

  1. Bessy & Chirat p.96
  2. Goble p.357

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