01 Sep 1916
The Princess of Happy Chance
A princess avoids a forced marriage by changing places with her double.
L'Étoile de Valencia
Because a sailor once told Pedro Savedra his wife, Marion, cheated on him, he left her. Learning later that it was nothing but a practical joke, Pedro decides to find her and win her back. He finally traces her in Palma de Mallorca, where she has become a cabaret singer. To set her free, he needs money and accepts a job. But Palesco, the nightclub owner, does not agree to let Marion go and will not shy about throwing a wrench in the gears.
Top Billed Cast
Jean Gabin Pedro Savedra
Brigitte Helm Marion Savedra
Joe Alex Diego
Paule Andral Elinor
Thomy Bourdelle Captain Mendoza
Lucien Dayle Palesco, le patron du cabaret
Pierre Labry José
Pierre Sergeol Beppo, un matelot
Simone Simon Rita
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