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  Photograph: Bibliothèque de Film collection;
courtesy Le Giornate del Cinema Muto.
 
 
L’hirondelle
et la mésange

Also known as The Swallow and the Titmouse in the USA
(1920) France
B&W : [?] Eight? reels
Directed by André Antoine

Cast: Maguy Deliac [Marthe, la jeune soeur de Griet qui aide sur la péniche (Griet’s younger sister who helps on the barge)], Pierre Alcover [Michel, le nouveau pilote de la péniche (the new pilot of the barge)], Louis Ravet [Pierre Van Groot, le patron batelier (the captain)], Jane Maylianes [Griet Van Groot, la femme de Pierre qui le seconde avec Griet (Pierre’s wife who assists him with Griet)], Georges Denola [le diamantaire (the diamond dealer)]

Pathé Frères production; distributed by [?] Pathé Frères? / Assistant director, Georges Denola. Cinematography by Léonce-Henri Burel. Film editor, [?] Jacques Willemetz? / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The production was shot in 1920 on locations in Belgium and France; the resulting film was rejected by Charles Pathé and the footage was not assembled until 1983-1984.

Drama.

Survival status: Print exists.

Current rights holder: [?] Cinémathèque française?

Listing updated: 13 August 2024.

References: Website-IMDb; Website-Wikipedia.

Home video: DVD.

 
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