The House on the Dune (1952 film)

The House on the Dune (French: La maison dans la dune) is a 1952 French crime drama film directed by Georges Lampin and starring Ginette Leclerc, Jean Chevrier and Roger Pigaut.^[1] It was a remake of the 1934 film of the same title, which was in turn based on the 1932 novel The House on the Dune by Maxence Van Der Meersch. The film's sets were designed by the art director Maurice Colasson.

The House on the Dune
Directed by	Georges Lampin
Written by	Jean-Paul Le Chanois Jacques Rémy)
Based on	The House on the Dune by Maxence Van der Meersch
Produced by	Robert Dorfmann Adolphe Osso
Starring	Ginette Leclerc Jean Chevrier Roger Pigaut
Cinematography	Jean Bourgoin
Edited by	Borys Lewin
Music by	Maurice Thiriet
Production companies	Films Vendôme Silver Films
Distributed by	Les Films Corona
Release date	29 February 1952 (1952-02-29)
Running time	90 minutes
Country	France
Language	French

Synopsis

Close to the Belgian border, smuggler Sylvain and his lover Germaine give shelter to Sylvain's friend and fellow smuggler César who has killed a customs officer. The dogged Inspector Lourges is placed on the case, although he begins to develop feelings for Germaine.

Cast

• Ginette Leclerc as Germaine
• Jean Chevrier as L'inspecteur des douanes Lourges
• Roger Pigaut as Sylvain
• Marie-Claire Olivia as Pascaline
• Arthur Devère as César
• Edmond Ardisson
• Guy Decomble
• Raymond Raynal
• Paul Faivre as L'oncle de Pascaline
• Robert Rollis as Le matelot
• René Hell
• André Wasley
• Jean Sylvère
• Sylvain
• Nicole Regnault
• René Pascal
• Georges Patrix
• Monette Dinay
• Maurice Dorléac
• Françoise Fechter
• Guillaume Lambrette
• Émile Mylo
• Maryse Paillet