Suchergebnisse
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Prof. Auguste A. Topaze ( John Barrymore ), an honest, naive chemist and schoolteacher at the Stegg Academy in Paris, loses his job when he refuses to accede to a demand by the Baroness de La Tour-La Tour to alter the grades of her bratty son, Charlemagne.
Topaze: Directed by Louis J. Gasnier. With Louis Jouvet, Paul Pauley, Simone Héliard, Marcel Vallée. A timid and naive schoolteacher who teaches his pupils honesty, is taken advantage of but when a crooked aristocrat involves him in a business scheme, he enjoys the dishonesty for a change.
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- Comedy, Drama
- Louis J. Gasnier
- 1935-02-15
Topaze was voted the best American film of 1933 by the National Board of Review, "with a salute to John Barrymore's memorable characterization." It was remade in 1951 and 1963 with Fernandel and Peter Sellers, respectively, in the Barrymore role.
- D'abbadie D'arrast, Doran Cox
- John Barrymore
An honest and naive schoolteacher gets a lesson in how the world works outside the classroom, when a rich Baron and his mistress use the teacher's name and outstanding reputation in a crooked business scheme. Harry d'Abbadie d'Arrast. Director. Ben Hecht.
Overview. A tale of a socially inept schoolmaster who must confront his own principles. Louis J. Gasnier. Director, Writer. Léopold Marchand.
Topaze is a 1933 American Pre-Code film based on the French play of the same name by Marcel Pagnol. Another film version of Topaze, this one made in the original French, and directed by Pagnol himself, was also made that year, starring Louis Jouvet in the title role.
Topaze (1933) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
