Charming Boys (French: Charmants Garçons) is a 1957 French musical comedy film directed by Henri Decoin and starring Zizi Jeanmaire, Daniel Gélin and Henri Vidal. It was one of two Hollywood-style musicals made by Decoin around this time along with Folies-Bergère.[Oscherwitz & Higgins p.120]
It was shot at the Billancourt Studios in Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art director Robert Clavel. It was made using Technicolor.
Synopsis
Lulu, a
nightclub entertainer, has many male admirers who all turn out to be completely unreliable.
Cast
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Zizi Jeanmaire as Lulu Natier
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Daniel Gélin as Alain Cartier
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Henri Vidal as Jo, dit Kid Chabanne - le boxeur
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François Périer as Robert
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Gert Fröbe as Edmond Petersen
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Marie Daëms as Germaine
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Renaud Mary as Henri
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Anne Carrère as Lili
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Albert Médina as Le client volé au palace palace
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René Alié as Le policier au théâtre
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Marius David as Le maître d'hôtel du relais
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André Chanu as Le speaker
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Jacques Morlaine as Un inspecteur
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Jacques Dhéry as Un agent
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Jean Degrave as Le célibataire
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Madeleine Suffel a sAlice - l'habilleuse
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Yves Barsacq as Le détective de l'hôtel
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Jean Lara as Le célibataire
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Pierre Mirat as Un brigadier
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Alain Nobis as Le commissaire à Cannes
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Jean-Pierre Marielle as Le chef de la réception à l'hôtel de Deauville
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Madeleine Lambert as Madame Micoulin
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Jacques Berthier as André Noblet
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Gil Vidal as Max, le gigolo
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Jacques Dacqmine as Charles
Bibliography
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Oscherwitz, Dayna & Higgins, Maryellen. The A to Z of French Cinema. Scarecrow Press, 2009.
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