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Girls in Distress

Plot: Somewhat reminiscent of 'Mädchen in Uniform' (1931), the story is set in a private girl's school, populated almost exclusively by children from broken homes. Among the few students who can claim family stability is Micheline Presle, but even her happiness is threatened when her lawyer father Andre Luguet inaugurates an affair with stage actress Jacqueline Debulac
Release Date: Tuesday, January 10 1939
86 years ago
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Portrait of Marcelle ChantalMarcelle Chantal. Marcelle Chantal was 37 in Girls in Distress as 'Docteur Marthe Presle'.
Birthday: Sun, Feb 10 1901 –
Died: Fri, Mar 11 1960
Portrait of Jacqueline DelubacJacqueline Delubac. Jacqueline Delubac was 31 in Girls in Distress as 'Pola d'Ivry, la mère de Margot'.
Birthday: Mon, May 27 1907 –
Died: Tue, Oct 14 1997
Portrait of André LuguetAndré Luguet. André Luguet was 46 in Girls in Distress as 'Maître Jacques Presle'.
Birthday: Sun, May 15 1892 –
Died: Thu, May 24 1979
Portrait of Micheline PresleMicheline Presle. Micheline Presle was 16 in Girls in Distress as 'Jacqueline Presle'.
Birthday: Tue, Aug 22 1922 –
Died: Wed, Feb 21 2024
Portrait of Louise CarlettiLouise Carletti. Louise Carletti was 16 in Girls in Distress as 'Margot Montbleu'.
Birthday: Mon, Feb 27 1922 –
Died: Sun, Mar 10 2002
Portrait of Ariane MuratorAriane Murator. Ariane Murator was >> in Girls in Distress
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Barbara ShawBarbara Shaw. Barbara Shaw was >> in Girls in Distress as 'La belle-mère d'Amélie'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Claude LehmannClaude Lehmann. Claude Lehmann was 31 in Girls in Distress
Birthday: Thu, Jan 09 1908 –
Died: Tue, Sep 20 1977
Portrait of Gaston JacquetGaston Jacquet. Gaston Jacquet was 55 in Girls in Distress as 'Le père d'Amélie'.
Birthday: Tue, Aug 14 1883 –
Died: Wed, Jan 28 1970
Portrait of Georges JaminGeorges Jamin. Georges Jamin was 32 in Girls in Distress as 'Le beau-père d'Amélie'.
Birthday: Tue, Apr 10 1906 –
Died: Tue, Feb 23 1971
Portrait of MerlyMerly. Merly was >> in Girls in Distress
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Marcel LupoviciMarcel Lupovici. Marcel Lupovici was 29 in Girls in Distress as 'Morel'.
Birthday: Wed, Jun 09 1909 –
Died: Fri, Feb 09 2001
Portrait of Pierre NayPierre Nay. Pierre Nay was >> in Girls in Distress
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Christiane RibesChristiane Ribes. Christiane Ribes was >> in Girls in Distress as 'La mère d'Amélie'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Noëlle NormanNoëlle Norman. Noëlle Norman was 18 in Girls in Distress as 'Une élève de la pension'.
Birthday: Fri, Jan 07 1921 –
Died: Fri, Jan 11 1985
Portrait of SinoëlSinoël. Sinoël was 70 in Girls in Distress as 'Le concierge du théâtre'.
Birthday: Thu, Aug 13 1868 –
Died: Tue, Aug 30 1949
Portrait of Paulette ÉlambertPaulette Élambert. Paulette Élambert was >> in Girls in Distress as 'Denise Tarrand'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gabrielle RobinneGabrielle Robinne. Gabrielle Robinne was 52 in Girls in Distress as 'Le mère d'Yvette'.
Birthday: Thu, Jul 01 1886 –
Died: Thu, Dec 18 1980
Portrait of Pierre BertinPierre Bertin. Pierre Bertin was 47 in Girls in Distress as 'Legris, le secrétaire de Me Presle'.
Birthday: Sat, Oct 24 1891 –
Died: Sun, May 13 1984
Portrait of Arthur DevèreArthur Devère. Arthur Devère was 55 in Girls in Distress as 'Le père d'Alice'.
Birthday: Sat, Jun 23 1883 –
Died: Sat, Sep 23 1961
Portrait of Nane GermonNane Germon. Nane Germon was 29 in Girls in Distress as 'Ernestine'.
Birthday: Thu, Jun 10 1909 –
Died: Tue, Mar 06 2001
Portrait of Robert PizaniRobert Pizani. Robert Pizani was 40 in Girls in Distress as 'Monsieur Tarrand'.
Birthday: Tue, Apr 26 1898 –
Died: Thu, Jun 17 1965
Portrait of Milly MathisMilly Mathis. Milly Mathis was 37 in Girls in Distress as 'La mère d'Alice'.
Birthday: Sun, Sep 08 1901 –
Died: Tue, Mar 30 1965
Portrait of Margo LionMargo Lion. Margo Lion was 39 in Girls in Distress as 'La mère de Thérèse'.
Birthday: Tue, Feb 28 1899 –
Died: Sat, Feb 25 1989
Portrait of Marguerite MorenoMarguerite Moreno. Marguerite Moreno was 67 in Girls in Distress as 'Madame Vuilliard'.
Birthday: Fri, Sep 15 1871 –
Died: Wed, Jul 14 1948
Portrait of Jean AquistapaceJean Aquistapace. Jean Aquistapace was 56 in Girls in Distress as 'Ternier, le ministre de la justice'.
Birthday: Tue, Aug 22 1882 –
Died: Mon, Oct 20 1952
Portrait of Liliane BarnassinLiliane Barnassin. Liliane Barnassin was >> in Girls in Distress
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Hélène BellangerHélène Bellanger. Hélène Bellanger was >> in Girls in Distress
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ariane BorgAriane Borg. Ariane Borg was >> in Girls in Distress as 'Une élève de la pension'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Victoria CarlettiVictoria Carletti. Victoria Carletti was >> in Girls in Distress as 'Une élève de la pension'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jacqueline DanielJacqueline Daniel. Jacqueline Daniel was >> in Girls in Distress
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Monique DantisMonique Dantis. Monique Dantis was >> in Girls in Distress
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Marguerite de MorlayeMarguerite de Morlaye. Marguerite de Morlaye was 68 in Girls in Distress
Birthday: Sat, Jan 29 1870 –
Died: Wed, Sep 18 1957
Portrait of Genevieve DorlaneGenevieve Dorlane. Genevieve Dorlane was >> in Girls in Distress as 'Madame Tarrand'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Antoinette FerlayAntoinette Ferlay. Antoinette Ferlay was >> in Girls in Distress
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Michel FrançoisMichel François. Michel François was 9 in Girls in Distress as 'Michel Mortier'.
Birthday: Thu, Jul 04 1929 –
Died: Tue, Oct 19 2010
Portrait of René GéninRené Génin. René Génin was 48 in Girls in Distress as 'Le concierge du ministère'.
Birthday: Sat, Jan 25 1890 –
Died: Tue, Oct 24 1967
Portrait of Madeleine LebeauMadeleine Lebeau. Madeleine Lebeau was 15 in Girls in Distress as 'Une élève de la pension'.
Birthday: Sun, Jun 10 1923 –
Died: Sun, May 01 2016
Portrait of Rosine LuguetRosine Luguet. Rosine Luguet was >> in Girls in Distress as 'Une élève de la pension'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mlle MalakowskyMlle Malakowsky. Mlle Malakowsky was >> in Girls in Distress as 'Amélie'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Robert ManuelRobert Manuel. Robert Manuel was 22 in Girls in Distress as 'Robert'.
Birthday: Thu, Sep 07 1916 –
Died: Sat, Dec 09 1995
Portrait of Marthe MellotMarthe Mellot. Marthe Mellot was 62 in Girls in Distress as 'Mademoiselle Jeanne'.
Birthday: Wed, Feb 16 1876 –
Died: Wed, Aug 13 1947
Portrait of Christiane RombaldoChristiane Rombaldo. Christiane Rombaldo was >> in Girls in Distress
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Germaine StainvalGermaine Stainval. Germaine Stainval was >> in Girls in Distress
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Monique ThibautMonique Thibaut. Monique Thibaut was >> in Girls in Distress as 'Une élève de la pension'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Solange TurenneSolange Turenne. Solange Turenne was >> in Girls in Distress
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Génia VauryGénia Vaury. Génia Vaury was 29 in Girls in Distress
Birthday: Sat, May 01 1909 –
Died: Fri, Apr 01 1960
Portrait of Georges VitrayGeorges Vitray. Georges Vitray was 50 in Girls in Distress
Birthday: Wed, Feb 29 1888 –
Died: Thu, Sep 08 1960
Portrait of Yvonne YmaYvonne Yma. Yvonne Yma was 51 in Girls in Distress as 'L'habilleuse de Pola'.
Birthday: Sat, Mar 05 1887 –
Died: Wed, Feb 11 1959

Crew

Portrait of G.W. PabstG.W. Pabst. G.W. Pabst was 53 in Girls in Distress as 'Director'
Birthday: Tue, Aug 25 1885 –
Died: Mon, May 29 1967
Portrait of Michel KelberMichel Kelber. Michel Kelber was 31 in Girls in Distress as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Wed, Jan 01 1908 –
Died: Wed, Oct 23 1996
Portrait of Christa WinsloeChrista Winsloe. Christa Winsloe was >> in Girls in Distress as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Louisette HautecœurLouisette Hautecœur. Louisette Hautecœur was 24 in Girls in Distress as 'Editor'
Birthday: Sat, May 23 1914 –
Died: Thu, Mar 18 2004
Portrait of Jean Bernard-LucJean Bernard-Luc. Jean Bernard-Luc was 29 in Girls in Distress as 'Dialogue'
Birthday: Mon, Feb 08 1909 –
Died: Sat, May 18 1985
Portrait of Roger ForsterRoger Forster. Roger Forster was 36 in Girls in Distress as 'Still Photographer'
Birthday: Mon, Jun 02 1902 –
Died: Wed, Mar 28 1984
Portrait of Tristan BernardTristan Bernard. Tristan Bernard was >> in Girls in Distress as 'Dialogue'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Peter QuinnPeter Quinn. Peter Quinn was >> in Girls in Distress as 'Novel'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday