The Fraudster

The Fraudster
Directed by	Léopold Simons
Written by	Léopold Simons
Produced by	Mario Bruitte Paul Delemar
Starring	Félicien Tramel Ginette Leclerc Robert Lynen
Cinematography	René Colas
Edited by	Henriette Pinson Jean Pouzet
Music by	Maurice Jeanjean
Production company	Bruitte et Delemar
Distributed by	Compagnie Commerciale Française Cinématographique
Release date	19 November 1937 (1937-11-19)
Running time	101 minutes
Country	France
Language	French

The Fraudster (French: Le fraudeur) is a 1937 French crime drama film directed by Léopold Simons and starring Félicien Tramel, Ginette Leclerc and Robert Lynen. The film's sets were designed by the art director Émile Duquesne.

Synopsis

Florimond, a smuggler is having difficulty with a consignment of goods. He gets accomplice and mistress Viviane to seduce Théo a naive peasant boy she encounters in order to rope him into their scheme.

Cast

• Félicien Tramel as Florimond
• Ginette Leclerc as Viviane
• Léopold Simons as Alphonse
• Robert Lynen as Théo
• Jacques Varennes as Jacques
• Line Dariel as Zulma
• Palmyre Levasseur as Mélanie
• Danielle Lorek as Julia
• Cardon as Michel
• Daudelin as Prosper

References

Bibliography

• Bessy, Maurice & Chirat, Raymond. Histoire du cinéma français: encyclopédie des films, Volume 2. Pygmalion, 1986.
• Crisp, Colin. Genre, Myth and Convention in the French Cinema, 1929-1939. Indiana University Press, 2002.
• Rège, Philippe. Encyclopedia of French Film Directors, Volume 1. Scarecrow Press, 2009.

External links

• The Fraudster at IMDb

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