Women's Club (1936 film)

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Women's Club
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Directed by Jacques Deval
Jean Delannoy (assistant) [1]
Produced byLeopold Schlosberg [1]
CinematographyJules Kruger
Music byMarius-François Gaillard [1]
Distributed by Arthur Mayer & Joseph Burstyn (US)
Release dates
  • 20 June 1936 (1936-06-20)(Paris)
  • 26 August 1937 (1937-08-26)(US)
Running time
106 min
81 min (USA)
CountryFrance
LanguageFrench

Club de femmes (a.k.a. Girls' Club or Women's Club) is a 1936 French film directed and written by Jacques Deval, and starring Danielle Darrieux.

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