The Gallery of Monsters
La Galerie des monstres
Synopsis
The whimsical Riquet's has kidnapped and married a well-born young girl, Ralda. They travel around Spain performing their act in a circus but Ralda's beauty arouses the director's lust. Furious at being rejected, he opens a lion's cage during Ralda's act, leaving her seriously injured. With Ralda's family on their trail, the young people set off to find a better life elsewhere.
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Jaque Catelain
Riquet's
Lois Moran
Ralda / Ofélia
Jean Murat
Sveti
Claire Prélia
Mme Violette
Lili Samuel
Pirouette
Yvonneck
Le premier dompteur
Florence Martin
Flossie
Jean-Paul Le Tarare
Stryx
Philippe Hériat
La géante
Rosar
Tamer
Roland Caillaux
Suzanne Cerf
Tuhre Dallin
Madame Delaunay
Michel Duran
Duvernoy
Kiki of Montparnasse
Simone Mareuil
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jaque Catelain
- Screenplay & Story
- Eric Allatine
- Original Title
- La Galerie des monstres
- Country of Origin
- Spain, France
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Production Studios
- Atlántida Films, Cinégraphic
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jaque Catelain
Eric Allatine
Georges Specht, Amédée Morrin, Jimmy Berliet
Marcel L'Herbier
Department Leadership Roster
Jaque Catelain
Director
Marcel L'Herbier
Producer
Georges Specht
Director of Photography
Amédée Morrin
Director of Photography
Jimmy Berliet
Director of Photography
Eric Allatine
Screenplay
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BD Release: Past-1960
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What is The Gallery of Monsters about?
The whimsical Riquet's has kidnapped and married a well-born young girl, Ralda. They travel around Spain performing their act in a circus but Ralda's beauty arouses the director's lust. Furious at being rejected, he opens a lion's cage during Ralda's act, leaving her seriously injured. With Ralda's family on their trail, the young people set off to find a better life elsewhere.
Who directed The Gallery of Monsters?
The Gallery of Monsters was directed by Jaque Catelain.
Who stars in The Gallery of Monsters?
The principal cast of The Gallery of Monsters includes Jaque Catelain, Lois Moran, Jean Murat, Claire Prélia, Lili Samuel.
When was The Gallery of Monsters released and how long is it?
The Gallery of Monsters was released in 1924 with a total runtime of 1h 33m.
Is The Gallery of Monsters based on a book or true story?
The Gallery of Monsters is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Eric Allatine".