The Pearls of the Crown (1937)
1h 40m
Running Time
May 12, 1937Release Date
The Pearls of the Crown (1937)
1h 40m
Running Time
May 12, 1937Release Date
Plot.
The story of the seven pearls of the English Crown, from Henry VIII to 1937 – three of them missing.
Where to Watch.
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This Movie Is About.
Cast & Crew.
Jacqueline Delubac
Françoise Martin
Sacha Guitry
Jean Martin
Ernete Zacconi
Le pape Clement VII
Lyn Harding
L'officier du roi (English narrator)
Renée Saint-Cyr
Madeleine de la Tour d'Auvergne
Enrico Glori
La camérier du pape (Italian narrator)
Claude Dauphin
Le prisonnier Italien en Abyssinie
Robert Seller
Le prisonnier Français en Abyssinie
Ermete Zacconi
Le pape Clement VII
Barbara Shaw
Anne de Boleyn
Ponzio
Un ouvrier chantant
Andrews Engelmann
James - le voleur
Marguerite Moreno
Catherine de Medicis (1860)
Yvette Pienne
La reine Marie Tudor / La reine Elizabeth I
Raimu
L'industriel du midi
Arletty
La reine d'Abyssinie
Marcel Dalio
Le ministre d'Abyssinie
Lisette Lanvin
La petite femme / La reine Victoria jeune
Pierre Juvenet
L'expert
Christian-Jaque
Director
Henri Crémieux
Le commissaire-priseur
Aimé Simon-Girard
Le roi Henry IV
Germaine Aussey
Gabrielle d'Estrées
Simone Renant
Madame Du Barry
Serge Sandberg
Producer
Damia
Une femme du peuple
Jean Françaix
Composer
Di Mazzei
Un sans-culotte
Jules Kruger
Cinematographer
William Barache
Editor
Jean-Louis Barrault
Bonaparte jeune
Robert Pizani
Monsieur de Talleyrand
Myriam Borsoutsky
Editor
Émile Drain
L'empereur Napoléon Ier (1815)
Huguette Duflos
La reine Hortense
Raymonde Allain
L'impératrice Eugénie (1865)
Violet Farebrother
Une vieille lady
Rosine Deréan
La jeune fille / Catherine d'Aragon
Marie Leconte
La femme éplorée
Pierre Magnier
Le vieux seigneur Français
Cécile Sorel
La Française du Grand Siècle
Lilie Granval
La soprano
Jean Coquelin
Le vieux bourgeois
Gaston Dubosc
Le grand-duc
Pauline Carton
La femme de chambre
Humberto Catalano
Spanelli (non crédité)
Georges Fels
Media.
Details.
Release DateMay 12, 1937
Original NameLes Perles de la couronne
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 40m
Genres
Wiki.
The Pearls of the Crown (French: Les Perles de la couronne) is a 1937 French comedy film of historically based fiction by Sacha Guitry who plays four roles in it (many of the other performers play multiple roles, as well). Guitry's Jean Martin investigates the history of seven pearls, four of which end up on the crown of England, while the other three initially go missing.It was made at the Billancourt Studios in Paris with location shooting at a variety of sites including the Abbaye de Royaumont, the Château de Louveciennes and aboard the S.S. Normandie. The film's sets were designed by the art director Jean Perrier.