A Cage of Nightingales

89 mins
In France, in 1930, a supervisor of a boarding school for young offenders seeks to awaken the music by forming a choir, despite the skepticism of his boarding school director.

Noël-Noël

Clément Mathieu / Marcel Mettine

René Génin

Father Maxence

Micheline Francey

Micheline, Laugier's sister

René Blancard

M. Rachin, director

Marguerite Ducouret

Micheline's mother

Marcelle Praince

President

Marthe Mellot

Mother Mary

Michel François

Éloi Lequerec

Georges Paulais

Mr. Langlois

André Nicolle

Mr. de la Prade, director of “La Dépêche”

Richard Francœur

Mr. Gérard de Mazère

Georges Jamin

Regent

Henry Prestat

Jean Morel

New director

Henri Coutet

Emile Remongin

Office boy

Charles Vissières

Charles, elderly office boy from "La Dépêche"

Roger Vincent

Academician writer

Georges Biscot

Raymond

Dumont

Popino

Roger Krebs

Laugier, student

Roger Dubois

Student

Ferrat

Editorial secretary at “La Dépêche”

Manuel Gary

Journalist from “La Dépêche”

Le petit Houdy

Student

Le petit Maindron

Student

Le petit Margery

Student

Le petit Merpaux

Student

Le petit Natucci

Student

Pierre Serval

Student

Jean Boissemond

(uncredited)

Bernard Charlan

(uncredited)

Marguerite de Morlaye

(uncredited)

Paul Frankeur

(uncredited)

Cécyl Marcyl

(uncredited)

Frédéric Mariotti

(uncredited)

Georges Aminel

Linotypist from “La Dépêche” (uncredited)

Jean Dréville

Director

Marcel Weiss

Cinematography

Raymond Drouart

Decorator

Jacques Grassi

Editor

Rosy Jégou

Script Coordinator

Charles-Félix Tavano

Production Director

Jean Le Duc

Producer

Roger Sallard

Producer

René Cloërec

Original Music Composer

André Versein

Assistant Director

Noël-Noël

Screenplay

René Wheeler

Screenplay

Georges Chaperot

Writer

René Wheeler

Writer

Paul Coteret

Camera Operator

Noël-Noël

Dialogue

Noël-Noël

Adaptation

Jean Putel

Sound Engineer

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