Marcel Pagnol Research Articles

Book reviewed in this article:Generals Without Buttons. Based on La Guerre des Boutons, by Louis Pergaud. Distributed by Mayer‐Burstyn, 1501 Broadway, New York City. Directed by Jacques Daroy. Dialogue in French, with English sub‐titles.Un Carnet de bal. Distributed by A.F.E. Corporation, 1270 Sixth Avenue, New York City. Written and directed by Julien Duvivier. French dialogue, with English sub‐titles.Jalisco nunca pierde. Distributed by José Guerrero, P.O. Box 57, Times Square Station, New York City. Directed by Chano Urueta. Songs by Lorenzo Barcelata and Pepe Guizar. Spanish dialogue. Running time, 105 minutes.Rendezvous in Wien. Distributed by Bruno Zwicker, 50 Park Terrace West, New York City. Music by Willy Schmidt‐Gentner. German dialogue, with English sub‐titles.Beethoven. Distributed by World Pictures Corporation, 729 Seventh Avenue, New York City. Dialogue in French, with English sub‐titles.Fanny Elssler. Distributed by Ufa Films, Inc., 729 Seventh Avenue, New York City. Directed by Paul Martin. Music by Kurt Schroeder. German dialogue, with English sub‐titles.Merlusse. Written, produced, and directed by Marcel Pagnol. Distributed by French Motion Picture Corporation, 130 West 46th Street, New York City. French dialogue, with English sub‐titles.

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