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Pépé le moko
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Pépé le moko
France 1937
Directed by Julien Duvivier Screenplay Détective Ashelbé [Henri La Barthe], Julien Duvivier Cinema Adaptation Jacques Constant Dialogue Henri Jeanson Adaptation Novel Title Pépé le moko Author Détective Ashelbé [Henri La Barthe] Edited by Marguerite Beaugé Yguerbouchen Art Director Jacques Krauss Music Vincent Scotto, Mohamed Ygerbouchen With Jean Gabin Pépé le moko Mireille Balin Gaby Lucas Gridoux Inspector Slimane Line Noro Inès Gabriel Ga...
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Pépé le moko
Film International
; Pp le moko France 1937 Directed by Julien Duvivier Screenplay Dtective Ashelb [Henri La Barthe], Julien Duvivier Cinema Adaptation Jacques Constant Dialogue Henri Jeanson Adaptation Novel Title Pp le moko Author Dtective Ashelb [Henri La Barthe] Edited by Marguerite Beaug Yguerbouchen Art Director
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FOREIGN INTRIGUE IS RAISED TO AN ART FORM IN `PEPE LE MOKO'
The Boston Globe
; "Pepe le Moko," made in 1937, begins with that tinny, swooning French soundtrack music that conjures up European movies before the war, but it isn't until a few minutes later that you realize you're in for something special. The colonial police in the Arab port city of Algiers are discussing how
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Jean Gabin rocks the Casbah in `Pepe Le Moko'.(Scene)
The Boston Herald
; Pepe Le Moko. Not rated. In French with subtitles. At the Brattle Theatre, through Sunday. four stars (out of four) Jean Gabin was the ORIGINAL International Man of Mystery. Before Humphrey Bogart navigated the stormy emotional waters of alluring women and international incidents in such 1940s
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 "The Evening Standard (London, England)")
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100 GREATEST FILMS TO BUILD YOUR DVD LIBRARY.(Video Recording Review)
The Evening Standard (London, England)
; Pepe Le Moko 69 Dir: Julian Duvivier. France, 1937. 94 mins (Optimum) IF PEPE Le Moko had never been made, there would have been no such thing as film noir. And if Jean Gabin hadn't starred in it, there might have been no Humphrey Bogart. These are just two of the claims made about Julian
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100 GREATEST FILMS TO BUILD YOUR DVD LIBRARY
Evening Standard - London
; Pepe Le Moko 69 Dir: Julian Duvivier. France, 1937. 94 mins (Optimum) IF PEPE Le Moko had never been made, there would have been no such thing as film noir. And if Jean Gabin hadn't starred in it, there might have been no Humphrey Bogart. These are just two of the claims made about Julian
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 "Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA)")
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RESTORED `PEPE LE MOKO' TRULY IS A SCREEN GEM.(What's Happening)(Review)
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA)
; Byline: WILLIAM ARNOLD P-I movie critic Now that the new-print revival has been a regular feature of the indie film-exhibition scene for nearly two decades, we've almost reached the point where all the truly worthy neglected films of the past have already had their resurrection. But the Varsity's
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Jean Gabin: a French screen legend remade.(ARTS & CULTURE)(FROM THE VAULTS)
The Washington Times
; Byline: Gary Arnold, THE WASHINGTON TIMES Every durable acting career needs to be reinvented every so often. The current revival of the 50-year-old French crime melodrama Touchez pas au Grisbi, booked exclusively at the American Film Institute Silver Theatre, illustrates a third-act adjustment that
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Editor's picks. (DVD Watch).(Brief Article)
Video Store
; * About a Boy Now available from Universal, $26.98. Delightful little ditty that avoids the maudlin and mundane. Includes commentary and other DVD goodies. * Bourne Identity Available Jan. 21 from Universal, $26.98. Solid spy thriller with Matt Damon and Franka Potente. Damon and director Doug
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ASK THE GLOBE
The Boston Globe
; Q. I'm looking for a movie that came out in the 1940s, starring Tony Martin and based loosely on the film "Casablanca." It was a musical and may even have been titled "Casa Casa." D.K., Roslindale A. We think you might be looking for "Casbah" (1948), which, like "Casablanca," made six years
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VINTAGE STOCK
The Boston Globe
; Julien Duvivier's "Pepe le Moko" (1937) was the film that made Jean Gabin an international star. Fatalistic and romantic as no other '30s gangster film was (although many tried), it aimed to establish a French counterpart to "Scarface," based as it was on a novel by a former Parisian police
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