The Postmaster's Daughter (French: ) is a 1938 French historical drama film directed by Viktor Tourjansky and starring Harry Baur, Janine Crispin and George Rigaud.Rège p.179 It is an adaptation of Alexander Pushkin's 1831 short story The Stationmaster.Goble p.378 The film's sets were designed by the art directors Serge Piménoff and Georges Wakhévitch.
Cast Harry Baur as Virine, le maitre de poste Janine Crispin as Dounia, sa fille George Rigaud as Lieutenant André Minsky Charles Dechamps as Colonel Raditch René Dary as Captain Gina Manès as Olga Christiane Ribes as Lisa Paul Amiot as Le commissaire Jean Clarieux as Batman Jean Claudio as Boy Hugues de Bagratide as Consumer Pierre Labry as Stable Boy Palmyre Levasseur as Nanny Georges Paulais as Merchant Marcel Pérès as Manserv
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Bibliography Bessy, Maurice & Chirat, Raymond. Histoire du cinéma français: 1935–1939. Pygmalion, 1986. Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999. 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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