Overview
The Bread Peddler is a 1923 French silent drama film directed by René Le Somptier and starring Suzanne Desprès, Gabriel Signoret and Geneviève Félix. It is based on Xavier de Montépin's novel of the same title.
Director and cast
- Suzanne Desprès as Jeanne Fortier
- Gabriel Signoret as Ovide Soliveau
- Geneviève Félix as Lucie Fortier
- Germaine Rouer as Mary Hartman
- Henri Baudin as Jacques Garraud
- Jacques Guilhène as Lucien Labroue
- René Koval as Cri-Cri
- Ernest Maupain as L'abbé Laugier
- Jacques Faure as Etienne Castel
- Pierre Almette as Georges Darrier
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Drama · Romance · NOT RATED
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- Runtime
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- Director
- Clarence Brown
- Cast
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A Fool There Was (1915)
Drama · N/A
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- Runtime
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- Director
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- Cast
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The Saga of Gösta Berling (1924)
Drama · Romance · N/A
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- Runtime
- 3h 26m
- Director
- Mauritz Stiller
- Cast
- Greta Garbo, Lars Hanson, Gerda Lundequist
Little Women (1933)
Drama · Family · Passed
Four sisters come of age in America in the aftermath of the Civil War.
- Runtime
- 1h 55m
- Director
- George Cukor
- Cast
- Katharine Hepburn, Joan Bennett, Paul Lukas
Oliver Twist (1933)
Drama · Passed
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- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Director
- William J. Cowen
- Cast
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