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The King of Camelots

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The King of Camelots
Directed byAndré Berthomieu
Written byAndré Berthomieu
Paul Vandenberghe
Produced byPierre Gérin
StarringRobert Lamoureux
Colette Ripert
Yves Deniaud
CinematographyFred Langenfeld
Edited byLouisette Hautecoeur
Henri Taverna
Music byRichard Cornu
Production
companies
Ciné Sélection
Les Productions Cinématographiques
Distributed byCiné Sélection
Release date
  • 11 January 1951 (1951-01-11)
Running time
84 minutes
CountryFrance
LanguageFrench

The King of Camelots (French: Le roi des camelots) is a 1951 French comedy film directed by André Berthomieu and starring Robert Lamoureux, Colette Ripert and Yves Deniaud.[1] [2] [3] The film's sets were designed by the art director Raymond Nègre.

Synopsis

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A young man Robert is initiated into the way of the camelots or street hawkers by the experienced Raymond. Robert is soon a thriving camelot, and begins to teach his own group of protégés.

Cast

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References

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  1. ^ Rège p.464
  2. ^ Hubert-Lacombe p.140
  3. ^ https://www.unifrance.org/film/111/le-roi-des-camelots

Bibliography

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  • Hubert-Lacombe, Patricia. Le cinéma français dans la guerre froide: 1946-1956. L'Harmattan, 1996.
  • Rège, Philippe. Encyclopedia of French Film Directors, Volume 1. Scarecrow Press, 2009.
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