The Lacquered Box

1932 film

  • Pierre Maudru
  • H. Fowler Mear
  • Brock Williams
Based onBlack Coffee (play)
1930 play
by Agatha ChristieProduced byJacques HaïkStarringDanielle DarrieuxCinematographyPaul CotteretMusic byHenri Verdun
Production
company
Les Établissements Jacques Haïk
Distributed byLes Établissements Jacques Haïk
Release date
  • 15 July 1932 (1932-07-15)
Running time
85 minutesCountryFranceLanguageFrench

The Lacquered Box (French: Le coffret de laque) is a 1932 French crime film directed by Jean Kemm and starring Danielle Darrieux.[1] It was based on Agatha Christie's play Black Coffee which had been turned into a British film the previous year.

Plot summary

Cast

In alphabetical order

  • René Alexandre
  • Harry Arbell
  • Danielle Darrieux as Henriette Stenay
  • Maxime Desjardins
  • Gaston Dupray
  • Alice Field
  • Maurice Varny
  • Marcel Vibert

References

  1. ^ Rège p.561

Bibliography

  • Philippe Rège. Encyclopedia of French Film Directors, Volume 1. Scarecrow Press, 2009.
  • The Lacquered Box at IMDb
  • The Lacquered Box at AllMovie
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