Theodore and Company (film)

Theodore and Company
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Directed by	Pierre Colombier
Written by	René Pujol
Based on	Theodore and Company by Paul Armont and Nicolas Nancey
Produced by	Bernard Natan Emile Natan
Starring	Raimu Albert Préjean Alice Field
Cinematography	Victor Arménise Henri Barreyre
Edited by	Léonide Moguy
Music by	Jacques Belasco Jane Bos
Production company	Pathé-Natan
Distributed by	Pathé-Natan
Release date	1 April 1933 (1933-04-01)
Running time	97 minutes
Country	France
Language	French

Theodore and Company (French: Théodore et Cie) is a 1933 French comedy film directed by Pierre Colombier and starring Raimu, Albert Préjean and Alice Field. It is based on the 1909 play of the same title by Paul Armont and Nicolas Nancey. It was shot at the Joinville Studios of Pathé-Natan in Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art director Jacques Colombier.

Synopsis

Chénerol is a wealthy cheesemaker who becomes convinced his wife is cheating on him. His lazy nephew Théodore and his friend Clodomir try to convince his otherwise.

Cast

• Raimu as Clodomir
• Albert Préjean as Théodore
• Alice Field as Gaby / Adrienne
• Pierre Alcover as L'oncle Chénerol
• Charles Redgie as Malvoisier
• Félix Oudart as Le sénateur
• Georges Morton as Le barman
• Germaine Auger as Loulou

Bibliography

• Crisp, Colin. Genre, Myth and Convention in the French Cinema, 1929-1939. Indiana University Press, 2002.
• Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
• Rège, Philippe. Encyclopedia of French Film Directors, Volume 1. Scarecrow Press, 2009.

External links

• Theodore and Company at IMDb