Topaze Movie Review 1933

American adaptation of the Marcel Pagnol play, about an innocent, doltish schoolmaster who becomes the unknowing front for a baron's illegal business scam. Remade in two French versions, in 1933, and in 1951 by Pagnol.

Distribution

CBS/Fox Video, 1330 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10019, Phone: (212)373-4800, Toll-free: 800-800-4369, Fax: (212)373-4803, Remarks: Does not handle retail queries from consumers; contact your local video distributor.

Available on VHS
Running time 127 minutes.

Cast and Crew

Genres

Comedy Drama, School Daze, Corporate Shenanigans, Adapted from a Play, Books to Film: Marcel Pagnol

Cast

John Barrymore, Myrna Loy, Jobyna Howland, Jackie Searl

Director

Harry D'Abbadie D'Arrast

Producer

RKO, David O. Selznick