01 November 1940 Comedy, Romance 74 mins
Cabaret star Zazu intervenes when young lovers are sundered by their parents' feud.
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Josephine Baker as Zazu Clarion
Micheline Presle as Claire Ancelot
Georges Marchal as Bernard Dalban
Raymond Aimos as Honoré Petru
Jean Tissier as Grégoire
Gabrielle Dorziat as Madame Ancelot
Saturnin Fabre as Monsieur Dalban
Marguerite Pierry as Mademoiselle Espérajou
Lucien Baroux as Léon
Yves Deniaud as Le journaliste
Palmyre Levasseur as La patronne du bistrot
Jean Bachelet Director of Photography
Jacques de Baroncelli Director
Michel Duran Writer
Jacques de Baroncelli Producer
Wal-Berg Original Music Composer
Madeleine Bonin Editor
Charlotte Guilbert Editor
Ralph Habib Editor
Émile Duquesne Art Direction
Eugène Lourié Art Direction
Simon Schiffrin Production Manager
Charles Barrois Assistant Director
Georges Gérardot Sound
Belgium 01 November 1940
France 27 June 1945
United States 05 September 1952
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