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The Race for Love (1925)
Directed by Maurice Champreux
Comedy · 3h 00m
In 1925 what may have been the first cycling film was made, Le Roi de la Pédale starring the popular comedy actor Biscot, and with scenes shot on the Tour de France and also with Henri Decoin as a screenwriter.
Cast
Georges Biscot
Fortuné Richard
Blanche Montel
Simone Piérard
Jean Murat
Jacquemart
P
Piérard
Le directeur sportif
Bouboule
Bouboule de gomme
Henri-Amédée Charpentier
Le père Anatole
E
Ernest-Henri Demanne
Le directeur de l'usine de cycles
É
Émile Vervet
Le contremaître Bonbonne
H
Henriette Clairval-Terof
La bonne de l'hôtel
Jeanne Marie-Laurent
Maman Richard
G
Georgette Lhéry
Olga
Crew
- Director
- Maurice Champreux
- Screenplay
- Paul Cartoux, Henri Decoin
- Director of Photography
- Léon Morizet
Details
- Original title
- Le roi de la pédale
- Release date
- 1925-10-16
- Runtime
- 3h 00m
- Genres
- Comedy
- Original language
- FR
- Spoken languages
- No Language
- Countries
- France
- Production
- Gaumont