The Duke's Motto (1925)
October 2, 1925Release Date
Plot.
The Prince of Gonzague kills the Duke of Nevers and tries to marry his widow, Aurore de Nevers, so he can get his hand on his fortune. The Chevalier Lagardère takes the child Irène de Nevers with him to Spain only to return disguised as a hunchback years later to unmask the Prince for the villain he is.
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Cast & Crew.
Gaston Jacquet
Maxime Desjardins
Claude France
Louis Pré Fils
Henry Krauss
Jean Kemm
Director / Writer
Marcel Vibert
Philippe de Gonzague
Paul Féval
Novel
Paul Feval Jr.
Writer
Jacques Arnna
Cocardasse
Jacques Christiany
Chaverny
Clairette de Savoye
Faenza
Jacques Haïk
Producer
Willy Faktorovitch
Cinematographer
Jean Jouannetaud
Cinematographer
Details.
Release DateOctober 2, 1925
Original NameLe bossu
StatusReleased
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Wiki.
Le Bosssu is a 1925 French silent historical adventure film directed by Jean Kemm and starring Gaston Jacquet, Claude France, Maxime Desjardins and Marcel Vibert. It is based on the 1858 novel Le Bossu by Paul Féval. It was shot at the Epinay Studios in Paris and on location around Dordogne and Tarascon. It is also known by the alternative title The Duke's Motto under which it was released in Britain by Gaumont British Distributors in 1926.