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Rail Pirates is a 1938 French adventure film directed by Christian-Jaque and starring Charles Vanel, Suzy Prim and Erich von Stroheim. It was shot at the Victorine Studios in Nice and on location in the Camargue. The film's sets were designed by the art director Pierre Schild. It is based on a novel of the same title by the Belgian writer Oscar Paul Gilbert, who also contributed to the screenplay.
Original Release
01/19/1938
Cast
Name | Character |
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Charles Vanel | Henri Pierson |
Suzy Prim | Jeanne Rolland |
Erich von Stroheim | Tchou King |
Marcel Dalio | Le mercenaire |
Simone Renant | Marie Pierson / Marie Pearson |
Héléna Manson | Madame Teysseire |
Lucas Gridoux | Le général Tsai / Général Tsai |
Georges Tourreil | Teysseire |
Jean Périer | Le Docteur Bureau / Docteur Bureau |
Doumel | Morganti |
Directors
Writers
Christian-Jaque, Arno-Charles Brun, Oscar Paul Gilbert
Cast
Name | Character |
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Charles Vanel | Henri Pierson |
Suzy Prim | Jeanne Rolland |
Erich von Stroheim | Tchou King |
Marcel Dalio | Le mercenaire |
Simone Renant | Marie Pierson / Marie Pearson |
Héléna Manson | Madame Teysseire |
Lucas Gridoux | Le général Tsai / Général Tsai |
Georges Tourreil | Teysseire |
Jean Périer | Le Docteur Bureau / Docteur Bureau |
Doumel | Morganti |
Marcel André | Ulrich |
Ky Duyen | Le lieutenant |
Régine Dancourt | Mme. Lauref |
Jacques Dumesnil | André Rolland / Rolland |
Valéry Inkijinoff | Wang |
Michel André | Brocard |
Hélène Dassonville | Petit rôle |
Linh-Nam | Petit rôle |
Tsugundo Maki | Le gardien de la pagode |
Marcel Maupi | Titin |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Adolphe Osso | Producer |