Scandal (1948 film)

Scandal
Directed byRené Le Hénaff
Written byPierre Léaud
Produced byJean Clerc
StarringPaul Meurisse
Odette Joyeux
Jacqueline Pierreux
CinematographyMarc Fossard
Edited byHélène Battini
Music byGeorges Van Parys
Production
company
Societe Universelle de Films
Distributed byPathé Consortium Cinéma
Release date
  • 1 December 1948 (1948-12-01)
Running time
90 minutes
CountryFrance
LanguageFrench

Scandal (French: Scandale) is a 1948 French mystery crime thriller film directed by René Le Hénaff and starring Paul Meurisse, Odette Joyeux and Jacqueline Pierreux.[1][2] The film's sets were designed by the art director Robert Dumesnil.

Synopsis

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Cécilia inherits a shady nightclub when her uncle dies. As it hard for the young woman to gain respect running the venue, Cécilia invents a fictitious husband gangster Steve Richardson. However one day a stranger turns up claiming to be Steve Richardson.

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Bibliography

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  • Bessy, Maurice & Chirat, Raymond. Histoire du cinéma français: encyclopédie des films, 1940–1950. Pygmalion, 1986
  • Rège, Philippe. Encyclopedia of French Film Directors, Volume 1. Scarecrow Press, 2009.
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