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1935 film

Justin de Marseille

Directed by	Maurice Tourneur
Written by	Carlo Rim
Produced by	Bernard Natan Emile Natan
Starring	Antonin Berval Pierre Larquey Alexandre Rignault
Cinematography	Georges Benoît
Music by	Jacques Ibert
Production company	Pathé-Natan
Distributed by	Pathé-Natan
Release date	5 April 1935 (1935-04-05)
Running time	95 minutes
Country	France
Language	French

Justin de Marseille is a 1935 French crime drama film directed by Maurice Tourneur and starring Antonin Berval, Pierre Larquey and Alexandre Rignault. It was shot at the Joinville Studios of Pathé-Natan in Paris and on location around Marseille. The film's sets were designed by the art director Lazare Meerson.

Synopsis

A journalist from Paris investigates why the port city of Marseille has developed a reputation as France's Chicago due to its gangsters. Two crime gangs engaged in a fierce rivalry led by Justin, a local man, and the ruthless Esposito from Naples who has moved into smuggling opium.

Cast

Antonin Berval as Justin
Pierre Larquey as Le Bègue
Alexandre Rignault as Esposito
Ghislaine Bru as Totone
Line Noro as La Rougeole
Paul Ollivier as Achille
Raymond Aimos as Le Fada
Armand Larcher as Silvio
Paul Amiot as Le sous-directeur de la Sûreté
Duluard as Pantalon
Marcel Raine as Brutus
Paul Grail as Félicien
Milly Mathis as Mme Trompette
Marthe Mellot as La mère de Justin
Renée Dennsy as Ninette
Marguerite Chabert as Mme Olympe
Tino Rossi as Le chanteur
Anthony Gildès as Le curé
Gaby Basset as Mado
José Davert as L'Ancien
Viviane Romance as Une pensionnaire de Madame Olympe

References

Hewitt p.117
Waldman p.150

Bibliography

Hewitt, Nicholas. Wicked City: The Many Cultures of Marseille. Oxford University Press, 2019.
Rège, Philippe. Encyclopedia of French Film Directors, Volume 1. Scarecrow Press, 2009.
Waldman, Harry. Maurice Tourneur: The Life and Films. McFarland, 2001.

External links

Justin de Marseille at IMDb

v t e Films directed by Maurice Tourneur
The Mystery of the Yellow Room (1913) Jean la Poudre (1913) The System of Doctor Goudron (1913) The Gaieties of the Squadron (1913) Tricks of Love (1913) The Last Pardon (1913) The Cameo (1913) Mother (1914) Figures de cire (1914) The Man of the Hour (1914) The Wishing Ring: An Idyll of Old England (1914) The Red Promenade (1914) The Pit (1914) The Sparrow (1914) Monsieur Lecoq (1914) The Secret of the Well (1914) Alias Jimmy Valentine (1915) Trilby (1915) The Cub (1915) The Ivory Snuff Box (1915) The Butterfly on the Wheel (1915) The Pawn of Fate (1915) The Hand of Peril (1916) The Closed Road (1916) The Velvet Paw (1916) The Rail Rider (1916) A Girl's Folly (1916) The Whip (1917) The Undying Flame (1917) Exile (1917) The Law of the Land (1917) The Pride of the Clan (1917) The Poor Little Rich Girl (1917) Barbary Sheep (1917) The Rise of Jennie Cushing (1917) Rose of the World (1917) The Blue Bird (1918) Prunella (1918) A Doll's House (1918) Sporting Life (1918) Woman (1918) My Lady's Garter (1919) The White Heather (1919) The Life Line (1919) Victory (1919) The Broken Butterfly (1919) The County Fair (1920) The Great Redeemer (1920) While Paris Sleeps (1920) Treasure Island (1920) The White Circle (1920) Deep Waters (1920) The Last of the Mohicans (1920) The Bait (1921) The Foolish Matrons (1921) Lorna Doone (1922) The Brass Bottle (1923) The Christian (1923) The Isle of Lost Ships (1923) Jealous Husbands (1923) Torment (1924) The White Moth (1924) Sporting Life (1925) Never the Twain Shall Meet (1925) Clothes Make the Pirate (1925) Aloma of the South Seas (1926) Old Loves and New (1926) The Crew (1928) The Ship of Lost Souls (1929) Accused, Stand Up! (1930) Departure (1931) Dance Hall (1931) Fun in the Barracks (1932) In the Name of the Law (1932) L'Homme mystérieux (1933) The Two Orphans (1933) Le Voleur (1934) Justin de Marseille (1935) Koenigsmark (1935) Samson (1936) With a Smile (1936) The Patriot (1938) Katia (1938) Sins of Youth (1941) Volpone (1941) Miss Bonaparte (1942) La Main du diable (1943) Cecile Is Dead (1944) After Love (1948) Dilemma of Two Angels (1948)

Films directed by Maurice Tourneur

The Mystery of the Yellow Room (1913)
Jean la Poudre (1913)
The System of Doctor Goudron (1913)
The Gaieties of the Squadron (1913)
Tricks of Love (1913)
The Last Pardon (1913)
The Cameo (1913)
Mother (1914)
Figures de cire (1914)
The Man of the Hour (1914)
The Wishing Ring: An Idyll of Old England (1914)
The Red Promenade (1914)
The Pit (1914)
The Sparrow (1914)
Monsieur Lecoq (1914)
The Secret of the Well (1914)
Alias Jimmy Valentine (1915)
Trilby (1915)
The Cub (1915)
The Ivory Snuff Box (1915)
The Butterfly on the Wheel (1915)
The Pawn of Fate (1915)
The Hand of Peril (1916)
The Closed Road (1916)
The Velvet Paw (1916)
The Rail Rider (1916)
A Girl's Folly (1916)
The Whip (1917)
The Undying Flame (1917)
Exile (1917)
The Law of the Land (1917)
The Pride of the Clan (1917)
The Poor Little Rich Girl (1917)
Barbary Sheep (1917)
The Rise of Jennie Cushing (1917)
Rose of the World (1917)
The Blue Bird (1918)
Prunella (1918)
A Doll's House (1918)
Sporting Life (1918)
Woman (1918)
My Lady's Garter (1919)
The White Heather (1919)
The Life Line (1919)
Victory (1919)
The Broken Butterfly (1919)
The County Fair (1920)
The Great Redeemer (1920)
While Paris Sleeps (1920)
Treasure Island (1920)
The White Circle (1920)
Deep Waters (1920)
The Last of the Mohicans (1920)
The Bait (1921)
The Foolish Matrons (1921)
Lorna Doone (1922)
The Brass Bottle (1923)
The Christian (1923)
The Isle of Lost Ships (1923)
Jealous Husbands (1923)
Torment (1924)
The White Moth (1924)
Sporting Life (1925)
Never the Twain Shall Meet (1925)
Clothes Make the Pirate (1925)
Aloma of the South Seas (1926)
Old Loves and New (1926)
The Crew (1928)
The Ship of Lost Souls (1929)
Accused, Stand Up! (1930)
Departure (1931)
Dance Hall (1931)
Fun in the Barracks (1932)
In the Name of the Law (1932)
L'Homme mystérieux (1933)
The Two Orphans (1933)
Le Voleur (1934)
Justin de Marseille (1935)
Koenigsmark (1935)
Samson (1936)
With a Smile (1936)
The Patriot (1938)
Katia (1938)
Sins of Youth (1941)
Volpone (1941)
Miss Bonaparte (1942)
La Main du diable (1943)
Cecile Is Dead (1944)
After Love (1948)
Dilemma of Two Angels (1948)

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