Sous le casque de cuir (1932)
Directed by Albert de Courville

Drama
aka: Under the Leather Helmet

Film Synopsis

During the war, on the border with Rome, a camp of airmen receives a visit from an attractive woman spy who has been charged with killing a treacherous officer. She succeeds in her mission with the help of a French captain who falls in love with her and marries her.
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Film Credits

  • Director: Albert de Courville
  • Script: Albert de Courville
  • Cast: Pierre Richard-Willm (Le capitaine Sourvian), Gina Manès (Florica Romanescu), Gaston Modot (Le capitaine Simianoff), Marie Barge (Helena), Pierre Nay (Le Lt. des Roseaux), Raymond Destac (Sudek), Max Lerel (Reynier), George Rigaud (Le Lt. Beaufort), Petitjean (Le Lt. Vintilla), Henri Lévêque (Le Lt. Stream), De Kerstrat (Le Col. Philipesti), Dubreuil (Le Lt. Pola Vaccis), René Donnio, Rigatto
  • Country: France / UK
  • Language: French / English
  • Support: Black and White
  • Runtime: 95 min; B&W
  • Aka: Under the Leather Helmet

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