
Toboggan
Synopsis
Toboggan, the 1934 Henri Decoin French boxing sports romantic love triangle melodrama (about a washed up boxer who makes a comeback for a sexy dancer, but she is two-timing him, and she brings her boyfriend into the arena during the climactic boxing match) starring Georges Carpentier (real life heavyweight boxing champion), Arlette Marchal, Paul Amiot, John Anderson, and Raymond Cordy. Note that because Carpentier was a real life boxer, he naturally was able to do his own boxing scenes, and the producer of the movie interwove footage of Carpentier from his actual matches into the film.
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- Director
- Henri Decoin
- Screenplay & Story
- Henri Decoin
- Original Score
- Philippe Lattès
- Original Title
- Toboggan
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Production Studios
- G.M.L.
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Henri Decoin
Henri Decoin
Philippe Lattès
Léonce-Henri Burel
Marguerite Beaugé
Pierre Geoffroy
Department Leadership Roster
Pierre Geoffroy
Producer
Henri Decoin
Screenplay
Henri Decoin
Director
Léonce-Henri Burel
Director of Photography
Philippe Lattès
Original Music Composer
Marguerite Beaugé
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Frequently Asked Questions About Toboggan
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Toboggan about?
Toboggan, the 1934 Henri Decoin French boxing sports romantic love triangle melodrama (about a washed up boxer who makes a comeback for a sexy dancer, but she is two-timing him, and she brings her boyfriend into the arena during the climactic boxing match) starring Georges Carpentier (real life heavyweight boxing champion), Arlette Marchal, Paul Amiot, John Anderson, and Raymond Cordy. Note that because Carpentier was a real life boxer, he naturally was able to do his own boxing scenes, and the producer of the movie interwove footage of Carpentier from his actual matches into the film.
Who directed Toboggan?
Toboggan was directed by Henri Decoin.
Who stars in Toboggan?
The principal cast of Toboggan includes Georges Carpentier, Arlette Marchal, Paul Amiot, Sophie Duval, Marcel Maupi.
When was Toboggan released and how long is it?
Toboggan was released in 1934 with a total runtime of 1h 33m.
Who composed the musical score for Toboggan?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Toboggan was composed by Philippe Lattès.



















