Let's Touch Wood

Let's Touch Wood
Directed by	Maurice Champreux
Written by	Ninon Steinhoff Louis Vérier Oscar Wilde (play)
Produced by	Joseph N. Ermolieff
Starring	Jeanne Cheirel Armand Bernard Lily Zévaco
Cinematography	Nikolai Toporkoff
Music by	Ralph Erwin
Production company	Gaumont-Franco Film-Aubert
Release date	24 April 1933 (1933-04-24)
Running time	95 minutes
Country	France
Language	French

Let's Touch Wood (French: Touchons du bois) is a 1933 French comedy film directed by Maurice Champreux and starring Jeanne Cheirel, Armand Bernard and Lily Zévaco.^[1] It is based on the play The Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde.^[2]

Cast

• Jeanne Cheirel as La générale de Saint-Preux
• Armand Bernard as Auguste Chantilly
• Lily Zévaco as Geneviève
• Suzy Pierson as Minouche
• Jules Moy as M. Lebigre
• Roland Armontel as Jacques de Saint-Preux
• Marcelle Barry as Mlle. Frontin
• Suzet Maïs as Arlette
• Suzy Delair as La petite compagne d'amusement
• Carlos Avril

References

1. Crisp p. 400
2. Tanitch p. 271

Bibliography

• Crisp, Colin. Genre, Myth and Convention in the French Cinema, 1929-1939. Indiana University Press, 2002.
• Tanitch, Robert. Oscar Wilde on Stage and Screen. Methuen, 1999.

External links

• Let's Touch Wood at IMDb