The Italian Straw Hat (1928)
Un chapeau de paille d'Italie (original title)Reference View | Change View
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- 1h 48min
- Comedy
- 13 Jan 1928 (France)
- Movie
On his way through the woods to his marriage, Fadinard's horse eats the hat of a married lady spending here a few moments with her lover. Fadinard has to find the very same rare hat to avoid her dishonor. This will greatly disturb his own...
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| Alice Tissot | ... |
Une cousine
(as Mme Alice Tissot)
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Alexej Bondireff | ... |
Un cousin
(as M. Alexis Bondi)
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Marise Maia | ... |
La mariée
(as Mlle Maryse Maia)
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Yvonneck | ... |
Nonancourt
(as M. Yvonneck)
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| Louis Pré Fils | ... |
Cousin Bobin
(as M. Pré fils)
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| Albert Préjean | ... |
Fadinard, le marié
(as M. Albert Préjean)
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| Geymond Vital | ... |
Le lieutenant Tavernier
(as M. Vital Geymond)
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| Olga Tschechowa | ... |
Anaïs de Beauperthuis
(as Mme Olga Tschekova)
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| Paul Ollivier | ... |
L'oncle Vézinet
(as M. Paul Olivier)
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Alex Allin | ... |
Félix
(as M. Alex Allin)
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André Volbert | ... |
Le maire
(as M. Volbert)
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Jim Gérald | ... |
Beauperthuis
(as M. Jim Gérald)
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Mme Beck | ... |
Une invitée de la noce
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Berline | ... |
Une invitée de la noce
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Lya Christy | ... |
Une invitée de la noce
(as Christie)
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Nino Constantini | ... |
Un invité de la noce
(as Nino Costantini)
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Hubert Daix | ... |
Un invité de la noce
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A. Debriège | ... |
Une invitée de la noce
(as Albany Debriège)
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Galtier | ... |
Une invitée de la noce
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Max Lerel | ... |
Un invité de la noce
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Litvinoff | ... |
Un invité de la noce
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| Jane Pierson | ... |
Tante Jeanne
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Antoine Stacquet | ... |
Un invité de la noce (uncredited)
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| Valentine Tessier | ... |
Une cliente chez la modiste (uncredited)
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Directed by
| René Clair | ||
Written by
| René Clair | ... | (written by) |
| Eugène Labiche | ... | (play) & |
| Marc Michel | ... | (play) |
Produced by
| Alexandre Kamenka | ... | producer |
Music by
| Georges Delerue | ... | (1952) |
| Jacques Ibert | ... | (from "Divertissement") |
| Benedict Mason | ... | (1983) |
Cinematography by
| Maurice Desfassiaux | ||
| Nikolas Roudakoff | ||
Art Direction by
| Lazare Meerson | ||
Costume Design by
| Souplet | ||
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Lily Jumel | ... | assistant director |
| Georges Lacombe | ... | assistant director |
Music Department
| Frank Strobel | ... | conductor |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Moviegraphs (1931) (United States) (theatrical) (English intertitles) (synchronized musical score)
- Grapevine Video (2005) (United States) (DVD) (dvdr)
- Flicker Alley (2010) (United States) (DVD)
- Films Albatros (1928) (France) (theatrical)
- The Film Society (1929) (United Kingdom) (theatrical)
- Grapevine Video (United States) (VHS)
- Telewizja Polska (TVP) - I Program (1958) (Poland) (tv)
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On his way through the woods to his marriage, Fadinard's horse eats the hat of a married lady spending here a few moments with her lover. Fadinard has to find the very same rare hat to avoid her dishonor. This will greatly disturb his own marriage. Written by Yepok |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | Restored in April 2016 through a partnership between the Cinematheque Francaise and the San Francisco Silent Film Festival, with the support of the CNC and Arte France. The new 4K restoration is based on the René Clair's original camera negative which is preserved at the Cinematheque Francaise. See more » |
| Goofs | After the chair has been loaded onto the cart in a medium shot, the next long shot shows it in a different position. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Featured in Historia del cine: Epoca muda (1983). See more » |