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The Queen's Necklace is a 1929 French historical drama film directed by Tony Lekain and Gaston Ravel and starring Marcelle Chantal, Georges Lannes and Diana Karenne. The film is an adaptation of Alexandre Dumas's novel The Queen's Necklace which portrays the Affair of the Diamond Necklace which occurred before the French Revolution. The film's art direction was by Lucien Carré. The film was made and distributed by Gaumont. In Germany it was released by the major studio UFA.
Original Release
10/21/1929
US Release
03/08/1931
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Marcelle Chantal | La comtesse de la Motte |
| Georges Lannes | Le cardinal Louis de Rohan / le cardinal de Rohan |
| Diana Karenne | La reine Marie-Antoinette / La fille Oliva / Marie-Antoinette / Olivia |
| Jeanne Evrard | La princesse de Lamballe |
| Jean Weber | Le chevalier Marc Réteau de Villette / le chevalier Marc Rétaux de Villette |
| Renée Parme | Madame Élisabeth / Madame Elisabeth |
| Fernand Fabre | Le comte Nicolas de La Motte / le comte de la Motte |
| Harry Harment | Le roi Louis XVI |
| Odette Talazac | Madame de Misezy |
| Jules Mondos | Le joaillier Boehmer / un joailler |
Directors
Writers
Alexandre Dumas, Frantz Funck-Brentano
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Marcelle Chantal | La comtesse de la Motte |
| Georges Lannes | Le cardinal Louis de Rohan / le cardinal de Rohan |
| Diana Karenne | La reine Marie-Antoinette / La fille Oliva / Marie-Antoinette / Olivia |
| Jeanne Evrard | La princesse de Lamballe |
| Jean Weber | Le chevalier Marc Réteau de Villette / le chevalier Marc Rétaux de Villette |
| Renée Parme | Madame Élisabeth / Madame Elisabeth |
| Fernand Fabre | Le comte Nicolas de La Motte / le comte de la Motte |
| Harry Harment | Le roi Louis XVI |
| Odette Talazac | Madame de Misezy |
| Jules Mondos | Le joaillier Boehmer / un joailler |
| Gaston Mauger | Monsieur de Crosne |
| Paul Sato | Jean-Baptiste Toussaint de Beausire / Toussaint de Beauvire |
| Henri Lesieur | Le joaillier Bossange |
| Ady Cresso | Elisabeth Vigée-Lebrun / Madame Vigée Le Brun |
| Christian Argentin | |
| Marc Dantzer | |
| Jean Fay | |
| Marco Monti | |
| Paul Robert | |
| Gilberte Savary |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Louis Aubert | Producer |
| G. Lepage | Producer |
