Young Girls Beware
Méfiez-vous fillettes
Synopsis
Raven, a mobster just released from prison, settles the score by murdering Mendetta and her partner, who had turned him in. Having taken over Mendetta's various bars, he finds himself at war with other mobsters who want to kill him.
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Antonella Lualdi
Dany Dumont
Robert Hossein
Raven
Michèle Cordoue
Fan
Jean Gaven
Petit Jo
Jean Lefebvre
Matz
Pierre Mondy
Tonio
Gérard Oury
Marcel Palmer
Jacqueline Porel
Madame Cora
Alain Saury
Léo Dumont
Georges Flamant
Mendetta
Dominique Davray
Arlette
Claude Godard
Lucie
Dominique Page
Sophie
Elisabeth Manet
Stella Mendetta
Tania Soucault
Girl
Laura Lord
Girl
Raymond Gérôme
Jacques
Gabriel Gobin
Doctor
Release History & Theatrical Window
August 21, 1959
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Yves Allégret
- Screenplay & Story
- James Hadley Chase, Jean Meckert, René Wheeler
- Original Score
- Paul Misraki
- Original Title
- Méfiez-vous fillettes
- Country of Origin
- France, Italy
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Production Studios
- Silver Films, Agnès Delahaie Productions, Films Chrysaor
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Yves Allégret
James Hadley Chase, Jean Meckert, René Wheeler
Paul Misraki
Robert Juillard
Claude Nicole
Robert Dorfmann
Department Leadership Roster
Yves Allégret
Director
Robert Juillard
Director of Photography
Claude Nicole
Editor
Robert Dorfmann
Producer
Paul Misraki
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Young Girls Beware
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What is Young Girls Beware about?
Raven, a mobster just released from prison, settles the score by murdering Mendetta and her partner, who had turned him in. Having taken over Mendetta's various bars, he finds himself at war with other mobsters who want to kill him.
Who directed Young Girls Beware?
Young Girls Beware was directed by Yves Allégret.
Who stars in Young Girls Beware?
The principal cast of Young Girls Beware includes Antonella Lualdi, Robert Hossein, Michèle Cordoue, Jean Gaven, Jean Lefebvre.
When was Young Girls Beware released and how long is it?
Young Girls Beware was released in 1957 with a total runtime of 1h 27m.
Who composed the musical score for Young Girls Beware?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Young Girls Beware was composed by Paul Misraki.