Rouletabille the Aviator
1932 film
- 9 December 1932 (1932-12-09)
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Rouletabille the Aviator (French: Rouletabille aviateur) is a 1932 French thriller film directed by Steve Sekely and starring Roland Toutain, Léon Belières and Germaine Aussey.[1][2] The film was inspired by the Joseph Rouletabille stories of Gaston Leroux. It was shot at the Hunnia Studios in Budapest. The film's sets were designed by the art director Serge Piménoff. A separate Hungarian-language version Flying Gold was also produced.
Synopsis
While on holiday in Budapest, journalist Joseph Rouletabille discovers that a plane carrying a consignment of gold belonging to the Bank of France has been hijacked and crashed. With the assistance of Rosy, the daughter of Budapest's police commissioner, he sets out to investigate.
Cast
- Roland Toutain as Joseph Rouletabille
- Léon Belières as Sainclair
- Germaine Aussey as Sonia
- Lisette Lanvin as Rosy Bathory
- Théa Dory as Amie de Rosy
- Maurice Maillot as George K. George
- Abel Duroy as Hubner
- Léonce Corne as Commissaire Moreau
- Sándor Góth as Bathory
References
Bibliography
- Bessy, Maurice & Chirat, Raymond. Histoire du cinéma français: 1929–1934. Pygmalion, 1988.
- 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
- Rouletabille the Aviator at IMDb
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Films directed by Steve Sekely
- The Great Longing (1930)
- Hyppolit, the Butler (1931)
- Flying Gold (1932)
- A Tremendously Rich Man (1932)
- Rouletabille the Aviator (1932)
- Miss Iza (1933)
- Romance in Budapest (1933)
- Scandal in Budapest (1933)
- The Rakoczi March (1933)
- Cornflower (1934)
- Emmy (1934)
- Purple Lilacs (1934)
- Romance of Ida (1934)
- Ball at the Savoy (1935)
- Cafe Moscow (1936)
- Danube Rendezvous (1936)
- Be True Until Death (1936)
- Half-Rate Honeymoon (1936)
- Sensation (1936)
- A Girl Sets Out (1937)
- An Affair of Honour (1937)
- Help, I'm an Heiress (1937)
- Beauty of the Pusta (1937)
- Number 111 (1938)
- Young Noszty and Mary Toth (1938)
- Two Prisoners (1938)
- Miracle on Main Street (1939)
- Behind Prison Walls (1943)
- Women in Bondage (1943)
- Revenge of the Zombies (1943)
- Lady in the Death House (1944)
- Lake Placid Serenade (1944)
- Waterfront (1944)
- My Buddy (1944)
- The Fabulous Suzanne (1946)
- Blonde Savage (1947)
- Hollow Triumph (1948)
- Amazon Quest (1949)
- Stronghold (1951)
- The Empress of China (1953)
- Desert Desperadoes (1959)
- The Day of the Triffids (1963)
- Kenner (1969)
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