President Haudecoeur

President Haudecoeur
Directed by Jean Dréville
Written by Roger Ferdinand (play and screenplay)
Starring
Cinematography René Gaveau
Edited by Raymond Leboursier
Music by Henri Forterre
Production
company
E.D.I.C.
Distributed by Films Marcel Pagnol
Release date
 11 April 1940
Running time
 110 minutes
Country France
Language French

President Haudecoeur (French: Le président Haudecoeur) is a 1940 French comedy film directed by Jean Dréville and starring Harry Baur, Betty Stockfeld and Marguerite Deval. It was shot at the Marseille Studios of Marcel Pagnol in Southern France. The film's sets were designed by the art director Roland Quignon.

Synopsis

A magistrate in Aix-en-Provence rules his family tyrannically and forbids his son to marry the girl he loves as he wants him to marry a wealthy heiress. However, his ordered life is thrown upside down when he encounters a charming Canadian lady.

Cast