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Le Carnaval des Vérités
(The Carnival of Truth)
(1919) France
B&W : Feature film
Directed by Marcel L’Herbier

Cast: Suzanne Desprès [Madame Della Gentia], Paul Capellani [Paul Dorsenne], Jaque Catelain [Juan Tristan], Marcelle Pradot [Clarisse], Fernand Ledoux [Marcelle Lucas], Eugénie Nau [Madame Aristoy], Marcelle Chantal, Claude France, Philippe Hériat, Mado Minty

[?] Gaumont Série Pax? production. / Scenario by Marcel L’Herbier. Production design by Michel Dufet. Artistic director, Claude Autant-Lara. Costume design by Claude Autant-Lara. Cinematography by Lucas (Georges Lucas). / Released 4 June 1920. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The film was released in the USA in November 1920.

Drama.

Survival status: Print exists.

Current rights holder: (unknown) [France]; Public domain [USA].

Keywords: Art Deco - Crime: Blackmail - Millionaires - Weapons: Guns

Listing updated: 19 November 2022.

References: Bardèche-History p. 151; Mandelbaum-Screen p. 4 : Website-IMDb.