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  Marcelle Chantal.
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Le collier de la reine
Also known as L'affaire du collier de la reine in France; O Colar da Rainha in Brazil; Das Halsband der Königin in Germany; Királynő nyakéke in Hungary; La collana della regina in Italy; O Colar da Rainha in Portugal; El collar de la reina in Spain; Drottningens halsband in Sweden; Kraliçenin Gerdanlığı in Turkey; The Queen’s Necklace in the USA; Afera sa kraljičinom ogrlicom in Yugoslavia
(1929) France
B&W : Feature film
Directed by Tony Lekain and Gaston Ravel

Cast: Marcelle Jefferson-Cohn (Marcelle Chantal) [La comtesse de la Motte], Georges Lannes [Le cardinal de Rohan], Diana Karenne [Marie-Antoinette / Oliva], Jeanne Evrard [La princesse de Lamballe], Jean Weber [Le chevalier Réteau de Villette], Renée Parme [Madame Élisabeth], Fernand Fabre [Le comte de La Motte], Harry Harment [Louis XVI], Odette Talazac [Madame de Misezy], Jules Mondos [Le joaillier], Gaston Mauger [Monsieur de Crosne], Paul Sato [Toussaint de Beauvire], Henri Lesieur [L’autre joaillier], Ady Cresso [Madame Vigée-Lebrun], Vardannes (Emilio Vardannes) [Monsieur de Launay], Christian Argentin, Marc Dantzer, Jean Fay, Marco Monti, Gilberte Savary

Gaumont-Franco Film-Aubert (G.F.F.A) production. / Produced by G. Lepage. From an adaptation by Frantz Funck-Brentano of the novel Le collier de la reine by Alexandre Dumas père. Art direction by Carré (Lucien Carré) and Tony Lekain. Costume design by Georges K. Benda. Assistant directors, Pierre Billon and Solange Bussi (Solange Térac). Cinematography by Jean Bachelet, Gustavo Kottula and Émile Pierre. Film editor, [?] ? Kratach. Music score by Febvre-Longeray and André Roubaud. / Released 22 October 1929. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The novel was previously filmed as Le collier de la reine (1909). The film was released in Germany as Das Halsband der Königin by Universum-Film Aktiengesellschaft [UFA] in 1929. The film was released in Hungary as Királynő nyakéke on 2 December 1929. The film was released in Turkey as Kraliçenin Gerdanlığı on 9 March 1930. The film was released in Portugal as O Colar da Rainha on 21 April 1930. The film was released in Finland on 15 December 1930. The film was released in the USA as The Queen’s Necklace on 8 March 1931. The film was released in Sweden as Drottningens halsband on 27 April 1931. / Full sound film.

Drama: Historical.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: (unknown)

Listing updated: 28 March 2020.

References: Bardèche-History p. 52 : Website-IMDb.

 
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