Dora Nelson (1935 film)

Dora Nelson
Directed by René Guissart
Written by Louis Verneuil (play)
Starring Elvira Popescu
André Lefaur
Frédéric Duvallès
Micheline Cheirel
Music by Armand Bernard
Cinematography Enzo Riccioni
Production
company
Flores Film
Distributed by Paramount Pictures
Release date
8 November 1935
Running time
95 minutes
Country France
Language French

Dora Nelson is a 1935 French comedy film directed by René Guissart and starring Elvira Popescu, André Lefaur and Frédéric Duvallès. The film was based on a play by Louis Verneuil. In 1939 it was remade as an Italian film of the same title.[1]

Synopsis

A leading film star abandons the picture she is working on, and elopes with her lover to Italy. The desperate filmmakers recruit a poor woman who strongly resembles her to take her place.

Partial cast

References

  1. Gundle p.63

Bibliography

  • Gundle, Stephen. Mussolini's Dream Factory: Film Stardom in Fascist Italy. Berghahn Books, 2013.


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