Quay of Blondes
Quay of Blondes (French: Quai des blondes) is a 1954 French crime film directed by Paul Cadéac and starring Michel Auclair, Barbara Laage and Madeleine Lebeau.[1] It was produced and distributed by Pathé and shot in Gevacolor. The film's sets were designed by the art director Lucien Carré. Location shooting took place in French Algeria and Marseille.
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| Directed by | Paul Cadéac | 
| Written by | Michel Audiard  Paul Cadéac Pierre Foucaud  | 
| Produced by | André Hunebelle | 
| Starring | Michel Auclair  Barbara Laage Madeleine Lebeau  | 
| Cinematography | Marcel Grignon | 
| Edited by | Roger Dwyre | 
| Music by | Jean Marion | 
Production companies  | Hunebelle  Pathé Consortium Cinéma  | 
| Distributed by | Pathé Distribution | 
Release date  | 7 April 1954 | 
Running time  | 120 minutes | 
| Country | France | 
| Language | French | 
Synopsis
    
A former navy officer is tied up in a smuggling operation between Marseille and Tangier concentrating particularly in lucrative American cigarettes. However his position is threatened by the arrival of a thuggish American gangster who wants to take over the whole market.
Cast
    
- Michel Auclair as Jacques Fenner
 - Barbara Laage as Barbara
 - Madeleine Lebeau as Nelly
 - Darío Moreno as Lucky
 - John Kitzmiller as Michel
 - Henri Arius as Le capitaine de 'L'Atlanta'
 - Maurice Biraud as Laurent
 - Paul Bisciglia as Le chasseur de l'hôtel
 - René Blancard as Commissaire Brochant
 - Georges Chamarat as Maître Chanu
 - Paul Demange as Un client
 - Jacques Dynam as Dominique
 - Giani Esposito as Un tueur
 - Micheline Gary as La secrétaire
 - Robert Hossein as Chemise rose
 - André Valmy as Marco
 
References
    
- Kermabon p.461
 
Bibliography
    
- Kermabon, Jacques. Pathé: premier empire du cinéma. Centre Georges Pompidou, 1994.
 
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