Be Beautiful But Shut Up
| Be Beautiful But Shut Up | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Directed by | Marc Allégret |
| Written by |
Marc Allégret William Benjamin Gabriel Arout Odette Joyeux Jean Marsan Roger Vadim |
| Starring |
Mylène Demongeot Henri Vidal |
| Music by | Jean Wiener |
| Cinematography | Armand Thirard |
Release date | 1958 |
| Country | France |
| Language | French |
| Box office | $14.3 million[1] |
Be Beautiful But Shut Up (French: Sois belle et tais-toi) is a French black-and-white crime comedy film made in 1958, directed by Marc Allégret.
The film features Alain Delon and Jean Paul Belmondo in early roles as members of a gang.
It was also known as Blonde for Danger.
Plot
The protagonist, played by Mylène Demongeot, is a teenage female orphan who after escaping from her detention center joins a gang of Parisian burglars, but then by coincidence meets a young police inspector (played by Henri Vidal) with whom she falls in love, marries and starts a decent life. The story shows how her former acquaintances from the criminal milieu become suspects in a jewel robbery.
Cast
- Mylène Demongeot as Virginie Dumayet
- Henri Vidal as Insp. Jean Morel
- Darry Cowl as Insp. Jérôme
- Béatrice Altariba as Olga Babitcheff
- Roger Hanin as Charlemagne
- Jean-Paul Belmondo as Pierrot
- Alain Delon as Loulou
- Robert Dalban as Insp. Gotterat
- François Darbon as Gino
- Gabrielle Fontan as Grand-mère de Jean
- René Lefèvre as Raphaël
References
- ↑ Information on film at Box Office Story
External links
- Be Beautiful But Shut Up on IMDb
- Film page at Le Film Guide
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