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Basic facts

Original title Quai des orfèvres
Film type Feature
Category Fiction
Director
Screenplay
Original work
Production country
Production company
Classification Allowed from age 15
Dialogue
Swedish release 1947-11-03

Cast

Louis Jouvet
polisinspektör Antoine

Suzy Delair
Jenny Lamour

Simone Renant
Dora Monnier, fotograf

Bernard Blier
Maurice Martineau, Jennys make

Charles Dullin
Georges Brignon

Pierre Larquey
Émile Lefort, taxichaufför

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Titles

Original title
Swedish release title
Working title

Crew

Director
Screenplay
Line Producer
Production Manager
Director of Photography
Music
Production Designer
Film Editor
Production Mixer
Assistant Director
Script Supervisor
Dialogue
Unit Manager
Production Assistant
Camera Operator
Still Photographer
Conductor
Propman
Costume Designer
Make-up Supervisor
Lyrics

Cast

Louis Jouvet polisinspektör Antoine
Suzy Delair Jenny Lamour
Simone Renant Dora Monnier, fotograf
Bernard Blier Maurice Martineau, Jennys make
Charles Dullin Georges Brignon
Pierre Larquey Émile Lefort, taxichaufför
René Blancard poliskommissarien
Jean Daurand polisinspektör Picard
Paul Demange polisinspektören som griper Albert
Léo Lapara Marchetti, polisinspektör
Bob Ingarao polisinspektör
Gilberte Géniat Madame Beauvoir, portvaktsfrun
Claudine Dupuis Manon, prostituerad
Sinoël äldre journalist
Henri Arius (as Arius) Léopardi, låtskrivare
Jeanne Fusier-Gir Paquerette, garderobsvakt
Robert Dalban Paulo
Raymond Bussières Albert, den gripne ganstern
Charles Blavette (as Blavette) Poitevin
Fernand-René Moreuil, direktör på Eden
Georges Pally Poiret, regissör på Eden
Dora Doll Léa, Paulos lilla väninna
Annette Poivre Madeleine, telefonist
Joëlle Bernard Ginette, sångerska
Sacha Tarride
Jean Dunot Nitram, sångare
Jean Hebey den excentriske i korridoren på Eden
Jacques Grétillat Auguste, talangscout
Gabriel Gobin kaféinnehavare
François Joux Faillard, polisofficer
André Numès fils (as Numès fils) polisinspektör
Henry Niel polisinspektören med kalkonen
Charles Vissière Fallourd, äldre sångare
Franck Maurice inspektör Dietrich
Raphaël Patorni en inspektör på krogen
Michel Seldow trollkarlen
René Lacourt servitör på kaféet
Jean Sylvère en inspektör
Charles Lavialle en inspektör
Jo Davray
Claude Péran
Gilbert Moreau (as François-Gilbert Moreau)
Marcel Rouzé
Maurice Juniot
Palmyre Levasseur
Yvonne Ménard
Claire Olivier
Paul Temps
Christian Marquand
Yvonne Claudie
Édouard Francomme
Guy Rapp
Orchestre Tzigane de Paul Toscano orkestern

Companies

Production Company Majestic Films SARL
Distributor in Sweden (35 mm) AB Terrafilm 1947
Laboratory Société Générale de Travaux Cinématographiques SA (GTC)
Other Company Les Films Corona (distributör i Frankrike 1947)

Swedish censorship / rating

Censorship number 72706
Date 1947-10
Classification Allowed from age 15
Original length 2935 meters
Censored length 2929 meters


Technical specifications

Aspect ratio 1.37:1
Sound type Sound
Sound system Western Electric Recording
Colour type Black and white
Carrier type 35 mm
Frames per second 24


Original work

Original title Légitime défense (Novel)
Author Stanislas-André Steeman


Production location

France 1947-02-03 1947-05-10
Studios Neuilly (ateljé)
Studios Saint-Maurice (ateljé)
Paris (exteriörer)

Release dates

First showing 1947-10-03 Marignan Paris France 107 min
1947-10-03 Marivaux Paris France 107 min
Release in Sweden 1947-11-03 Royal Stockholm Sweden 107 min
TV showing 1957-02-13 TV Sweden Stockholmssändaren
Cinematheque screening 1969-04-22 Sweden
1979-01-06 Sweden
TV showing 1980-07-07 TV1 Sweden
Cinematheque screening 1981-05-17 Sweden
1981-05-19 Sweden
1988-08-24 Sweden
1988-08-28 Sweden
1989-03-06 Sweden
1989-03-11 Sweden
1999-12-05 Bio Victor Stockholm Sweden
2005-01-15 Bio Victor Stockholm Sweden 105 min
2005-01-20 Sture Stockholm Sweden 105 min
2010-03-30 Spegeln Malmö Sweden 105 min
2010-04-11 Bio Capitol Gothenburg Sweden 105 min

Soundtrack listing

Original title Avec son tra-la-la
Composer Francis Lopez (1947)
Lyrics André Hornez (1947)
Sung by Suzy Delair


Original title Danse avec moi
Composer Francis Lopez (1947)
Lyrics André Hornez (1947)
Sung by Suzy Delair


Holdings Film

The information given here refers to film material in the Swedish Film Institute’s archive. Access to the archive’s stock is given on request, for research, other film archives and rights’ holders. For enquiries please contact filmarkivet@filminstitutet.se

Element type Print
Carrier type 16 mm


Element type Print
Carrier type 16 mm


Element type Print
Carrier type 16 mm


Holdings Posters

Size About 70 x 100 cm
Quantity 2


Size Smaller than 40 x 75 cm
Quantity 2


Size Smaller than 40 x 75 cm
Quantity 2


Holdings Scripts

Script type Dialoglista
Language Swedish


Holdings Stills

Black and white print set
Colour prints No
Behind the scenes prints No
Slides No
Digital images Yes
Negatives No
Contact sheets No
Album No


Holdings Promotion materials

Type Program/Reklamtryck


Type Program folio



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