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Under the Roofs of Paris (1930)

Overview

In the tenement slums of Paris between the world wars, impoverished street singer Albert yearns for beautiful Romanian immigrant Pola. Pola's boyfriend, local hoodlum Fred, grows jealous of Albert's constant attention to his woman and frames the hapless musician for one of his own petty crimes. But while Albert is in prison for Fred's misdeed, Pola ends up falling for Albert's faithful best friend, Louis.
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René Clair profile
René Clair

Director

Cast

Albert Préjean profile
Albert Préjean

Albert

Pola Illéry profile
Pola Illéry

Pola

Edmond T. Gréville profile
Edmond T. Gréville

Louis

Bill Bocket profile
Bill Bocket

Bill

Gaston Modot profile
Gaston Modot

Fred

Paul Ollivier profile
Paul Ollivier

Patron du café

Raymond Aimos profile
Raymond Aimos

Le voleur

Thomy Bourdelle profile
Thomy Bourdelle

François

Louis Pré Fils profile
Louis Pré Fils

Le locataire du troisième (uncredited)

Eugène Stuber profile
Eugène Stuber

Un membre de la bande à Fred (uncredited)

André Michaud profile
André Michaud

Un agent (uncredited)

Delphine Abdala profile
Delphine Abdala

La buraliste (uncredited)

Albert Préjean profile
Albert Préjean

Albert

Pola Illéry profile
Pola Illéry

Pola

Edmond T. Gréville profile
Edmond T. Gréville

Louis

Bill Bocket profile
Bill Bocket

Bill

Gaston Modot profile
Gaston Modot

Fred

Paul Ollivier profile
Paul Ollivier

Patron du café

Raymond Aimos profile
Raymond Aimos

Le voleur

Thomy Bourdelle profile
Thomy Bourdelle

François

Louis Pré Fils profile
Louis Pré Fils

Le locataire du troisième (uncredited)

Eugène Stuber profile
Eugène Stuber

Un membre de la bande à Fred (uncredited)

André Michaud profile
André Michaud

Un agent (uncredited)

Delphine Abdala profile
Delphine Abdala

La buraliste (uncredited)

Extra

Release Date

April 28, 1930

Original Language

French, Romanian

Budget

$0.00

Production Company

Société des films sonores Tobis logo

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