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Make a Living (film)

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Make a Living
Directed byAndré Berthomieu
Written byPierre Maudru
René Pujol
Albert Willemetz
Produced byJacques Haïk
StarringVictor Boucher
Dolly Davis
André Dubosc
CinematographyJules Kruger
Robert Lefebvre
Music byHenri Verdun
Production
company
Les Établissements Jacques Haïk
Release date
  • 9 October 1931 (1931-10-09)
Running time
95 minutes
CountryFrance
LanguageFrench

Make a Living (French: Gagne ta vie) is a 1931 French comedy film directed by André Berthomieu and starring Victor Boucher, Dolly Davis and André Dubosc.[1] [2] The film's sets were designed by the art director Jean d'Eaubonne.

Synopsis

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A party-loving wastrel is cut off financially by his father, and suddenly has to earn his own living. He falls in love with a beautiful woman, and by a stroke of luck becomes wealthy.

Cast

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References

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  1. ^ Rège p.93
  2. ^ Crisp p.391

Bibliography

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  • 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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