Shop Girls of Paris (1943)

ALL 07/20/1943 (fr) Drama 82 Min
  • Release
    07/20/1943
  • Production
    Continental Films
  • Rotten tomato
    66%
  • Original title
    Au Bonheur des Dames
  • Original language
    fr
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
    -

Overview

The struggles of a small business owner come to light in this film by director André Cayatte. The proprietor of a fabric shop, M. Baudu faces stiff competition when a department store moves in across the street, the first of its kind in 1860s Paris. On top of the stresses associated with the rival retailer, Baudu’s niece and two nephews take up residence with him after recently being orphaned. The niece, Denise Baudu, sees the writing on the wall for her uncle’s business so she takes a job as a shop girl with his competitor and despite her success the decision does not register well with the family.

  1. André Cayatte

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Editor



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Casts

  1. Michel Simon

    Baudu

  2. Albert Préjean

    Mouret

  3. Blanchette Brunoy

    Denise Baudu

  4. Suzy Prim

    Madame Desforges

  5. Juliette Faber

    Marguerite Vadon, une vendeuse

  6. Huguette Vivier

    Clara Prunaire, une vendeuse

  7. Santa Relli

    Geneviève Baudu, la fille de Baudu

  8. Catherine Fonteney

    Aurélie L'homme, la première

  9. Jacqueline Gauthier

    Pauline Cugnot, vendeuse au rayon lingerie

  10. René Blancard

    Jules Colomban, le commis de Baudu

  11. Georges Chamarat

    L'inspecteur Jouve

  12. Pierre Bertin

    Gaujean, fournisseur en tissus

  13. Maximilienne

    Madame Cabin

  14. Marcelle Rexiane

    Madame Marty

  15. Suzet Maïs

    La comtesse de Boves

  16. André Reybaz

    Jean Baudu

  17. Jean Tissier

    Emile Bourdoncle

  18. Jean Rigaux

    Baugé, un vendeur

  19. Pierre Labry

    Le serrurier

  20. Dorette Ardenne

  21. Odette Barencey

  22. Paul Barge

  23. Jeannette Batti

  24. Jacques Beauvais

  25. Albert Broquin

  26. Charlotte Ecard

  27. Gustave Gallet

  28. Pierre Labry

  29. Jacques Latrouite

  30. Palmyre Levasseur

  31. Albert Malbert

  32. Maurice Marceau

  33. Frédéric Moriss

  34. Julienne Paroli

  35. Rambauville

  36. Roger Vincent

  37. Fernand Mailly

    Sébastien Jouve, le chef du personnel

  38. Pierre de Guingand

    Octave Mouret

  39. Fabien Haziza

    Colomban

  40. René Donnio

    Deloche

  41. Durafour

    (Rôle non nommé, mais crédité)

Full Cast & Crew

Casts : 41 , Crews : 16

Keyword

Shop Girls of Paris (1943) 82 Min

ALL 07/20/1943 (fr)
Drama
  • Release 07/20/1943
  • Production
    Continental Films
  • Original title Au Bonheur des Dames
  • fr
  • Revenue0.00

Overview

The struggles of a small business owner come to light in this film by director André Cayatte. The proprietor of a fabric shop, M. Baudu faces stiff competition when a department store moves in across the street, the first of its kind in 1860s Paris. On top of the stresses associated with the rival retailer, Baudu’s niece and two nephews take up residence with him after recently being orphaned. The niece, Denise Baudu, sees the writing on the wall for her uncle’s business so she takes a job as a shop girl with his competitor and despite her success the decision does not register well with the family.

  1. André Cayatte

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Editor

  4. Charles Delac, Marcel Vandal

    Producer