Counsel for Romance
DirectorJean Boyer
Raoul Ploquin
WriterJean Boyer
StarringDanielle Darrieux
Henri Garat
Jean Dax
Runtime90 minutes
StudioL'Alliance Cinématographique Européenne (ACE)
UFA[1]
DistributorACE
ProducerRaoul Ploquin
MusicGeorges Van Parys
CinematographyEwald Daub
EditingKlaus Stapenhorst
LanguageFrench
CountryFrance
Released18 December 1936 (France)

Counsel for Romance (French: Un mauvais garçon) is a 1936 French romantic comedy film directed by Jean Boyer and Raoul Ploquin and starring Danielle Darrieux, Henri Garat and Jean Dax.

Production

The film was made as a co-production between the German studio UFA and its French subsidiary ACE. It was made at UFA's Babelsberg Studios in Berlin, with location shooting taking place in Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Artur Günther and Max Knaake. The music is by Georges Van Parys.

Plot

A young female lawyer refuses to get married as she thinks only of her work. But soon her father sends a crook so that she dedicates herself. Gradually, she begins to love the charming swindler.

Cast

Notes

  1. ^ Counsel for Romance at the British Film Institute[better source needed]