Monsieur Breloque Has Disappeared

Monsieur Breloque Has Disappeared (French: Monsieur Breloque a disparu) is a 1938 French comedy film directed by Robert Péguy and starring Lucien Baroux, Junie Astor and Suzy Pierson.^{[1] [2]} It is an adaptation of the 1923 stage farce Dicky by Paul Armont, Marcel Gerbidon and Jean Manoussi. The film's sets were designed by the art director Émile Duquesne.

Monsieur Breloque Has Disappeared
Directed by	Robert Péguy
Written by	Jean Guitton
Based on	Dicky by Paul Armont, Marcel Gerbidon and Jean Manoussi
Produced by	Charles Battesti Robert Péguy
Starring	Lucien Baroux Junie Astor Suzy Pierson
Cinematography	Jean Bachelet
Music by	Henri Verdun
Production company	B.A.P. Films
Distributed by	D.U.C.
Release date	30 March 1938 (1938-03-30)
Running time	95 minutes
Country	France
Language	French

Synopsis

The private detective Pierre Martel asks his friend Monsieur Breloque to take over his business for a short time. He is soon propelled into a series of misadventures.

Cast

• Lucien Baroux as Monsieur Breloque
• Junie Astor as Francine
• Suzy Pierson as La comtesse de Brazeuil
• Marcel Simon as Le comte de Brazeuil
• Gabrielle Dorziat as La baronne Granger
• Foun-Sen as Thi-Hou
• André Bervil as Le détective Pierre Martel
• Marguerite Pierry Hermance Piegeois
• Jean Brochard
• Rivers Cadet
• Pauline Carton
• Paul Castan
• Raymond Galle as Le fils
• Claire Gérard
• Pierre Juvenet
• Charles Lemontier
• Jean Peyrière
• Elisa Ruis
• Robert Seller
• André Siméon

References

1. Crisp p.411
2. Rège p.677

Bibliography

• Bessy, Maurice & Chirat, Raymond. Histoire du cinéma français: encyclopédie des films, Volume 2. 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.

External links

• Monsieur Breloque Has Disappeared at IMDb