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The New Gentlemen (1929): Cast

The New Gentlemen (1929) movie poster

The New Gentlemen is a 1929 comedy drama directed by Jacques Feyder, starring Albert Préjean as Jacques Gaillac, Gaby Morlay and Léon Arvel. It runs 2 hours 3 minutes.

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The New Gentlemen (1929) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h 3m (123 min)
Director
Jacques Feyder
Genres
Drama , Comedy , Romance
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The New Gentlemen About?

The premise of The New Gentlemen without spoilers.

Gaillac, an electrician at the Paris Opera, falls for ballerina Suzanne, whose patron is the powerful politician Count Montoire. When the Opera staff strike, Gaillac leads the workers and impresses so much that he is appointed Secretary of Labor. Now he and Montoire stand as equals, both vying for Suzanne’s love and clashing politically in a satire the French government banned for allegedly undermining the dignity of Parliament.

The New Gentlemen Themes & Keywords

· 3 tags
  • love
  • dancer
  • based on play
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Cast & crew

The New Gentlemen Cast & Characters

Albert Préjean leads the cast as Jacques Gaillac, with Gaby Morlay as Susanne Verrier and Léon Arvel as President. Directed by Jacques Feyder; 20 actors are credited in all.

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The New Gentlemen Also Known As

3 alternative titles, including “The Temporary Gentleman” and “新绅士”.

Also known as
  • The Temporary Gentleman
  • 新绅士
  • Новые господа

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The New Gentlemen FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The New Gentlemen, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The New Gentlemen?

The New Gentlemen runs 2 hours 3 minutes (123 minutes).

When was The New Gentlemen released?

The New Gentlemen was released on April 5, 1929.

Who directed The New Gentlemen?

The New Gentlemen was directed by Jacques Feyder.

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Who is in the cast of The New Gentlemen?

The New Gentlemen stars Albert Préjean as Jacques Gaillac, Gaby Morlay as Susanne Verrier and Léon Arvel as President, among 20 credited actors.

Does The New Gentlemen have a post-credit scene?

No. The New Gentlemen has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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