Moses and Solomon, Perfumers
Moses and Solomon, Perfumers (French: Moïse et Salomon parfumeurs) is a 1935 French comedy film directed by André Hugon and starring Léon Belières, Charles Lamy and Meg Lemonnier.[1] [2] The film's sets were designed by the art director Robert-Jules Garnier.[3] It is the third in a series of films begun by Levy and Company (1930) about two Jewish businessmen.
| Moses and Solomon, Perfumers | |
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| Directed by | André Hugon | 
| Written by | Georges Fagot  Paul Fékété  | 
| Produced by | André Hugon | 
| Starring | Léon Belières  Charles Lamy Meg Lemonnier  | 
| Cinematography | Marc Bujard  Georges Kostal  | 
| Music by | Jacques Janin | 
Production company  | Productions André Hugon  | 
Release date  | 13 December 1935 | 
Running time  | 97 minutes | 
| Country | France | 
| Language | French | 
Synopsis
    
Moses and Solomon run a small bazaar in Paris, where they are they are assisted by their attractive niece Lia who has a degree in chemistry. Lia has developed a new perfume and hopes it will be stocked at a fancy store run by a Catholic family. She finds herself becoming attracted by André, the son of the owners. Moses and Solomon themselves decide to become perfumers.
Cast
    
- Léon Belières as Moïse
 - Charles Lamy as Salomon
 - Meg Lemonnier as Lia
 - Albert Préjean as André
 - Alexandre Mihalesco as Le rabbin
 - Huguette Grégory as La marquise
 - Yvonne Yma as La domestique
 - Armand Lurville as Samuel d'Avray
 - Jean Kolb as Lecoin
 - Louis Scott as Le marquis
 - André Dubosc as Auguste
 - Paul Amiot as Supervielle
 - Emile Seylis as Le turfiste
 
See also
    
- The Levy Department Stores (1932)
 - The Marriages of Mademoiselle Levy (1936)
 
References
    
- Bessy & Chirat p.100
 - Rège p.511
 - https://www.unifrance.org/film/37494/moise-et-salomon-parfumeurs
 
Bibliography
    
- Bessy, Maurice & Chirat, Raymond. Histoire du cinéma français: 1935-1939. Pygmalion, 1986.
 - Bowles, Brett. Marcel Pagnol. Manchester University Press, 2021.
 - Crisp, Colin. Genre, Myth and Convention in the French Cinema, 1929-1939. Indiana University Press, 2002.
 - Rège, Philippe. Encyclopedia of French Film Directors, Volume 1. Scarecrow Press, 2009.
 
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