Bad Seed (1934)
Mauvaise graine (original title)Reference View | Change View
- 1h 26min
- Comedy, Drama
- 05 Jul 1934 (France)
- Movie
After his father sells his car, Henri "borrows" a stranger's car in order to make a date with a young woman. This act sees him fall foul of a gang of car thieves but after some discussion he joins their gang.
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Cast
| Danielle Darrieux | ... |
Jeannette
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| Pierre Mingand | ... |
Henri Pasquier
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Raymond Galle | ... |
Jean-la-Cravate
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| Paul Escoffier | ... |
Le docteur Pasquier
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Michel Duran | ... |
Le chef
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| Jean Wall | ... |
Le zèbre
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Marcel Maupi | ... |
L'homme au panama
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Paul Velsa | ... |
L'homme aux cacahuètes
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Georges Malkine | ... |
Le secrétaire
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Georges Cahuzac | ... |
Le monsieur
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Gaby Héritier | ... |
Gaby
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Directed by
| Alexander Esway | ... | (as Esway) |
| Billy Wilder | ... | (as Wilder) |
Written by
| Jan Lustig | ... | (scenario) (as Lustig) & |
| Billy Wilder | ... | (scenario) (as Wilder) and |
| Max Kolpé | ... | (scenario) (as Kolpe) |
| Claude-André Puget | ... | (collaboration) |
Produced by
| Georges Bernier | ... | producer |
Music by
| Allan Gray | ... | (as Gray) |
| Franz Waxman | ... | (as Waxmann) |
Cinematography by
| Paul Cotteret | ||
| Maurice Delattre | ||
| Fred Mandl | ... | (uncredited) |
Editing by
| Therese Sautereau | ... | (as Thérèse Sautereau) |
Production Management
| Georges Bernier | ... | production manager |
Sound Department
| Behrens | ... | sound engineer |
| Jean Bertrand | ... | sound engineer |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Robert Guilbert | ... | camera operator |
Script and Continuity Department
| Jacqueline Gys | ... | continuity |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Pathé Consortium Cinéma (1934) (France) (theatrical)
- Image Entertainment (2002) (United States) (DVD)
- Kino Video (United States) (video) (subtitled)
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Storyline
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After his father sells his car, Henri "borrows" a stranger's car in order to make a date with a young woman. This act sees him fall foul of a gang of car thieves but after some discussion he joins their gang. Things seem to be going well but he and the boss don't see eye to eye. Written by grantss |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | First film directed by Billy Wilder. See more » |
| Goofs | Pasquier's Buick has different plate numbers in different locations. 03:00 Car enters repair shop. Back plate: 2454RG6 06:50 Arriving at his father's offices. Front plate: 24554OU3 08:50 New owners driving the car away. Back plate: 6439I2 10:20 Pasquier's sees his car parked. Front plate: 2454OU3 11:00 Running away from the bad guys. Back plate: 6439I2 14:50 Arriving at Garage Monico. Front plate: 2454OU3 See more » |
| Movie Connections | Featured in The Crime Is Mine (2023). See more » |
| Soundtracks | Depuis que tu m'Aimes See more » |
| Quotes |
[first lines]
Henri Pasquier: Is there someone here? See more » |