Queen's Necklace
L'Affaire du collier de la reine
Drama
History
The adventurer Jeanne de Valois-Saint-Rémy, descendant (by the left hand) of the king of France Henri II, and who claims to be "Countess de la Motte", imagines a tortuous plan to steal a magnificent diamond necklace that the queen Marie-Antoinette refused to buy from the jewelers Boehmer and Bassange.
1946-09-14
fr
Cast
Director
Marcel L'Herbier
Viviane Romance as Countess Jeanne de la Motte-Valois
Maurice Escande as Louis de Rohan
Michel Salina as Count Nicolas de la Motte
Jacques Dacqmine as Marc Rétaux de Villette
Pierre Dux as Cagliostro
Pierre Palau as Boëhmer
Pierre Bertin as Abbot Loth
Jean Hébey as Louis XVI
Jean-Louis Allibert as Camille Desmoulins
Pierre Magnier as Prosecutor Joly de Fleury
Paul Amiot as Maître Doillot
Marcel Delaître as Maître Target
Robert Dartois as Monsieur de Soubise
Marcel Vibert as Advocate General Séguier
André Wasley as Bailiff of Suffren
Luc Andrieux as Jailer (uncredited)
Jacques Berlioz as (uncredited)
Chukry-Bey as (uncredited)
Jacques François as Count of Artois (uncredited)
Lucas Gridoux as Member of parliament (uncredited)
Pierre Labry as Hubert (uncredited)
Philippe Lemaire as (uncredited)
Jean-Pierre Mocky as Page of the Queen (uncredited)
Jean Morel as Mr. de Breteuil (uncredited)
Philippe Olive as Maître Breton (uncredited)
Georges Paulais as Usher (uncredited)
Marcel Rouzé as (uncredited)
Roger Vincent as Court abbot (uncredited)
Yvonne Yma as Hubert's Wife (uncredited)