Massacre in Lace
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Massacre in Lace is a 1952 French
comedy
crime film
directed by André Hunebelle
and starring Raymond Rouleau, Anne Vernon
and Tilda Thamar
. A playboy reporter takes a break from his holiday to track down some gangsters. It is the third in the trilogy of films featuring the character of Georges Masse following Mission in Tangier
(1949) and Méfiez-vous des blondes
(1950).
Cinema of France
The Cinema of France comprises the art of film and creative movies made within the nation of France or by French filmmakers abroad.France is the birthplace of cinema and was responsible for many of its early significant contributions. Several important cinematic movements, including the Nouvelle...
comedy
Comedy film
Comedy film is a genre of film in which the main emphasis is on humour. They are designed to elicit laughter from the audience. Comedies are mostly light-hearted dramas and are made to amuse and entertain the audiences...
crime film
Crime film
Crime films are films which focus on the lives of criminals. The stylistic approach to a crime film varies from realistic portrayals of real-life criminal figures, to the far-fetched evil doings of imaginary arch-villains. Criminal acts are almost always glorified in these movies.- Plays and films...
directed by André Hunebelle
André Hunebelle
André Hunebelle was a French director born September 1, 1896 in Meudon , died 27 November 1985 in Nice .Hunebelle was a former publisher of a French newspaper called La Fleché...
and starring Raymond Rouleau, Anne Vernon
Anne Vernon
Anne Vernon , born Edith Antoinette Alexandrine Vignaud is a French actress. She has appeared in 40 films between 1948 and 1970, including three films that were entered into the main competition at the Cannes Film Festival....
and Tilda Thamar
Tilda Thamar
-Selected filmography:* Massacre in Lace * Maid in Paris * A Bomb for a Dictator * Friends and Neighbours * Faceless -External links:...
. A playboy reporter takes a break from his holiday to track down some gangsters. It is the third in the trilogy of films featuring the character of Georges Masse following Mission in Tangier
Mission in Tangier
Mission in Tangier is a 1949 French drama film directed by André Hunebelle and starring Raymond Rouleau, Gaby Sylvia and Mila Parély. It was the first in the trilogy of films featuring dashing reporter Georges Masse, it was followed in 1950 by Méfiez-vous des blondes...
(1949) and Méfiez-vous des blondes
Méfiez-vous des blondes
Méfiez-vous des blondes is a 1950 French drama film directed by André Hunebelle and starring Raymond Rouleau, Martine Carol and Claude Farell. It is part of the trilogy of films featuring reporter Georges Masse. It was preceded by Mission in Tangier in 1949 and followed by Massacre in Lace...
(1950).
Cast
- Raymond Rouleau ... Georges Masse
- Anne VernonAnne VernonAnne Vernon , born Edith Antoinette Alexandrine Vignaud is a French actress. She has appeared in 40 films between 1948 and 1970, including three films that were entered into the main competition at the Cannes Film Festival....
... Thérésa Larsen - Tilda ThamarTilda Thamar-Selected filmography:* Massacre in Lace * Maid in Paris * A Bomb for a Dictator * Friends and Neighbours * Faceless -External links:...
... Clara Cassidi - Bernard La Jarrige ... P'tit Louis
- Maurice TeynacMaurice TeynacMaurice Teynac was a French actor. In 1948 he starred in the film The Lame Devil under Sacha Guitry.- Selected filmography :* Le Pavillon brûle * The Red Rose * Austerlitz * Le Capitaine Fracasse...
... Sophocle Zélos - John KitzmillerJohn KitzmillerJohn Kitzmiller was an African-American actor. Born in Battle Creek, Michigan, Kitzmiller participated in the liberation of Italy during World War II. He began acting while stationed in this country, and appeared in Italian neorealist films...
... Rocky Saddley - Georges ChamaratGeorges ChamaratGeorges Chamarat was a French actor. He appeared in 109 films and television shows between 1929 and 1981...
... Alexandro Cassidi - Monique Darbaud ... Nora Cassidi
- Robert Vattier ... Arsène de Loubiac
- Jacques DynamJacques DynamJacques Dynam was a French film actor. He appeared in over 150 films between 1942 and 2004. He was born and died in Paris, France.-Selected filmography:* My Wife Is Formidable...
... Pablo - Monique Aïssata ... Petite Lisette