The End of a Day

Duration: 10 reels

Genre: Foreign Language Films

Year Published: 1939

Format: 16mm

Sound: Sound

Credits: Cast: Victor Francen, Louis Jouvet, Michel Simon, Madeleine Ozeray, Gabrielle Dorziat

Description: The peer among French pictures, starring Victor Francen, Louis Jouvet, Michel Simon, Madeleine Ozeray, Gabrielle Dorziat. In a home for retired actors a group of men and women relive past triumphs and youthful successes. Stirring tribute to the theatre, it interprets with charm and suspense the joys and sorrows of the stage. Produced in France in 1939 and unanimously praised by the critics when it opened in New York last fall for a long run. (Recommended for curriculum enrichment.)

Metadata Source:Ideal Pictures Corporation Motion Picture Catalog, 1940-1941