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Monsieur Hector

1940 film by Maurice Cammage From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Monsieur Hector
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Monsieur Hector is a 1940 French musical comedy film based upon the play by Pierre de Marivaux, directed by Maurice Cammage[1] and starring Fernandel,[2] [3]Denise Grey and Georges Grey.[4] It was shot at the Neuilly Studios in Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art director Marcel Magniez.

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Synopsis

An aristocrat and his valet, after disappointments in life, decide to switch clothes and positions during the Nice Carnival.

Cast

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Production

The film was shot during the last moments of the Phoney War.[6] It is one of many films Fernandel has played in in 1940.[7] The film's working title was Le Nègre du Negresco.[8]

Reception

Fulvio Fulvi, in his books about Fernandel, judged it was "an unpretentious film suited to the times".[9]

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