Samson is 1936 French drama film directed by Maurice Tourneur and starring Harry Baur, Gaby Morlay and André Lefaur. It was based on the 1908 play of the same title by Henri Bernstein, which had previously been made into three silent films.Goble p.38 The film was shot at the Joinville Studios in Paris, with sets designed by the art director Guy de Gastyne.
Synopsis An aristocratic woman is coerced by her impoverished family into marrying a wealthy business tycoon.
Cast Harry Baur as Jacques Brachart Gaby Morlay as Anne-Marie d'Andeline André Lefaur as Le Marquis Honoré d'Andeline Gabrielle Dorziat as La Marquise d'Andeline André Luguet as Jérôme 'Jessie' Le Govain Suzy Prim as Grace Ritter Christian-Gérard as Max d'Andeline Maurice Bénard as Flash Laure Diana as Christiane Roy Léon Arvel as Grünbaum Simone Barillier Raymond Blot as Un invité chez Christiane Marie-Jacqueline Chantal as Lady Huxley Nane Chaubert Robert Clermont as Le maître d'hôtel Nicole de Rouves as Une invitée chez Christiane Ky Duyen as Le domestique de Le Govain Foun-Sen as Le vendeuse de charité Madeleine Geoffroy as Clotilde Anthony Gildès as Un invité chez Christiane Jean Joffre as Le directeur de la Voix Populaire Jeanne Juillia Jean Marconi as Un invité chez Christiane Charles Redgie as Stanley Fernande Saala Guy Sloux as Un invité chez Christiane
References
Bibliography Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
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