The Tomboy (1936)

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The Tomboy on IMDb 6.6/10 20 votes

Released:
1936-02-21

Overview:
The eponymous garçonne or flapper is Monique Lerbier, an emancipated French woman who leaves home to escape a marriage of convenience to a man she does not love which her parents have forced on her. She then falls into all sorts of carnal temptations and artificial pleasures previously unknown to her. These include her being seduced into a lesbian love affair by a chanteuse.

Director:
Jean de Limur

Runtime:
1h 35min

Genre:
Drama, Romance

  • Cast:
  • Marie Bell
    as
    Monique Lerbier, la garçonne
  • Arletty
    as
    Niquette
  • Henri Rollan
    as
    Régis Boisselot
  • Jean Worms
    as
    Lerbier
  • Maurice Escande
    as
    Lucien Vigneret