The Heart Disposes (French: Le coeur dispose) is a 1936 French comedy film directed by Georges Lacombe and starring Renée Saint-Cyr, Raymond Rouleau and Marguerite Templey.[1][2][3] It was based on a play by Francis de Croisset. The film's sets were designed by the art director Carl Ludwig Kirmse.

The Heart Disposes
Directed byGeorges Lacombe
Written byMichel Arnaud
René Pujol
Based onThe Heart Disposes by Francis de Croisset
Produced byPierre Brauer
Raoul Ploquin
StarringRenée Saint-Cyr
Raymond Rouleau
Marguerite Templey
CinematographyWilly Winterstein
Music byWerner Bochmann
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Distributed byL'Alliance Cinématographique Européenne
Release date
  • 15 May 1936 (1936-05-15)
Running time
70 minutes
CountryFrance
LanguageFrench

Synopsis

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Robert, the secretary to a Chatelaine, is roped in to help her marry off her only unmarried daughter Hélène. Robert and Hélène don't hit it off but when she shows attention to a widowed and cynical baron he eventually comes to her rescue.

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References

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  1. ^ Rège p.462
  2. ^ Crisp p.449
  3. ^ "Le Coeur dispose de Georges Lacombe, Raoul Ploquin (1937)". Unifrance. Retrieved 2024-05-05.

Bibliography

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  • Bessy, Maurice & Chirat, Raymond. Histoire du cinéma français: 1935–1939. Pygmalion, 1986.
  • 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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