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Samson
Directed by Maurice Tourneur
Written by
Starring
Cinematography
Edited by René Le Hénaff
Music by Jacques Belasco
Production
company
Paris Film
Distributed byParis Film
Release date
  • 4 March 1936 (1936-03-04)
Running time
90 minutes
CountryFrance
Language French

Samson is 1936 French drama film directed by Maurice Tourneur and starring Harry Baur, Gaby Morlay and André Lefaur. It was based on the 1908 play of the same title by Henri Bernstein, which had previously been made into three silent films. [1] The film was shot at the Joinville Studios in Paris, with sets designed by the art director Guy de Gastyne.

Synopsis

An aristocratic woman is coerced by her impoverished family into marrying a wealthy business tycoon.

Cast

References

  1. ^ Goble p.38

Bibliography

  • Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.

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