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A Picnic on the Grass

1937 film


A Picnic on the Grass (French: Un déjeuner de soleil) is a 1937 French comedy film directed by Marcel Cravenne and starring Gaby Morlay, Jules Berry and Josseline Gaël.[1] [2] It was based on a 1926 play of the same title by André Birabeau.[3] The film's sets were designed by the art director Jean d'Eaubonne. The play had previously been made into the 1927 American silent film Breakfast at Sunrise and was later adapted into the 1939 Italian film At Your Orders, Madame.

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References

  1. Rège p.269
  2. Bessy & Chirat p.206
  3. Goble p.41

Bibliography

  • Bessy, Maurice & Chirat, Raymond. Histoire du cinéma français: 1935-1939. Pygmalion, 1986.
  • Crisp, Colin. Genre, Myth and Convention in the French Cinema, 1929-1939. Indiana University Press, 2002.
  • Rège, Philippe. Encyclopedia of French Film Directors, Volume 1. Scarecrow Press, 2009.

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