The Tomboy (1936)
1h 35m
Running Time
February 21, 1936Release Date
Plot.
The eponymous garçonne or flapper is Monique Lerbier, an emancipated French woman who leaves home to escape a marriage of convenience to a man she does not love which her parents have forced on her. She then falls into all sorts of carnal temptations and artificial pleasures previously unknown to her. These include her being seduced into a lesbian love affair by a chanteuse.
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This Movie Is About.
Cast & Crew.
Marie Bell
Monique Lerbier - la garçonne
Arletty
Niquette
Henri Rollan
Régis Boisselot
Jean Worms
Lerbier
Maurice Escande
Lucien Vigneret
Édith Piaf
Chanteuse
Jean de Limur
Director
Marcelle Praince
Madame Lerbier
Details.
Release DateFebruary 21, 1936
Original NameLa Garçonne
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 35m
Genres
Wiki.
La Garçonne (The Bachelor Girl or The Flapper) is a 1936 French black-and-white film adaptation of the novel of the same name by Victor Margueritte. It was directed by Jean de Limur and starred Marie Bell (in the title role), Arletty and Edith Piaf.