The Father of the Girl

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The Father of the Girl (1953)

Directed by Marcel L'Herbier

Comedy · 1h 40m

Françoise Marinier, a strong-willed young woman, won't accept a husband being forced on her. She left her family and moved to Paris, where she found work as a secretary for a fashionable artist, Edith Mars. The understanding Edith Mars encourages Françoise's budding love affair with an embassy attaché. Edith is the mistress of the Minister of Justice, and the Marinier parents arrive believing it's their daughter they're interviewing. While Mme Marinier puts up with it, her husband is scandalized. Gr ce to Edith, all confusion cleared up, the father is promoted to magistrate and Françoise marries.

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Cast

Arletty Edith Mars Suzy Carrier Françoise Marinier André Luguet M. Marinier, père Denise Grey Mme Isabelle Marinier, mère Jacques François Michel Leclair
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Mauricet Le ministre Germaine Reuver Agathe Rosine Luguet La jeune fille Pierre Moncorbier L'huissier Sophie Mallet Adèle

Crew

Director
Marcel L'Herbier
Screenplay
Robert-Paul Dagan, Marcel L'Herbier
Director of Photography
Robert Juillard

Details

Original title
Le Père de Mademoiselle
Release date
1953-07-16
Runtime
1h 40m
Genres
Comedy
Original language
FR
Spoken languages
French
Countries
France
Production
F.A.O. Films