Dawn Devils

Dawn Devils
Directed by	Yves Allégret
Written by	Yves Allégret Maurice Aubergé Jean Ferry
Produced by	Roger Sallard Jean Le Duc François Carron
Starring	Georges Marchal André Valmy Dominique Nohain Jacqueline Pierreux
Cinematography	Jean Bourgoin
Edited by	Jacques Grassi
Music by	Arthur Honegger Arthur Hoérée
Production company	Gaumont
Distributed by	Gaumont Distribution Compagnie Parisienne de Location de Films
Release date	9 April 1946 (1946-04-09)
Running time	100 minutes
Country	France
Language	French

Dawn Devils (French: Les démons de l'aube) is a 1946 French war drama film directed by Yves Allégret and starring Georges Marchal, André Valmy, Dominique Nohain and Jacqueline Pierreux.^[1][2] It was shot at the Victorine Studios in Nice. The film's sets were designed by the art director Georges Wakhévitch.

Cast

• Georges Marchal as Lieutenant Claude Legrand
• André Valmy as Serge Duhamel
• Dominique Nohain as Simon dit Chouchou
• Jacqueline Pierreux as Simone
• Marcel Lupovici as Michel Courant
• Jean Carmet as Durand, dit Durandal
• René Clermont as Un des commandos
• Joé Davray as Fillette
• Jacques Dynam as Gauthier
• Raymond Hermantier as Un des commandos
• Marcel Mérovée as Rousseau
• Jean Pommier as Denis
• Jeff Racine as Gaston de Chanteloup
• Robert Rollis as Blot
• Maurice Régamey as Martin
• Henri San Juan as Un des commandos
• Jacques Sommet as Jaloux
• Fernand René as Le père Poilu
• Jean-François Martial as Un officier allemand
• Simone Signoret as Lily, la cabaretière

References

1. DeMaio p.74
2. Rège p.9

Bibliography

• Bessy, Maurice & Chirat, Raymond. Histoire du cinéma français: encyclopédie des films, 1940–1950. Pygmalion, 1986
• DeMaio, Patricia A. Garden of Dreams: The Life of Simone Signoret. Univ. Press of Mississippi, 2014.
• Rège, Philippe. Encyclopedia of French Film Directors, Volume 1. Scarecrow Press, 2009.

External links

• Dawn Devils at IMDb