Overview

Somewhat reminiscent of 'Mädchen in Uniform' (1931), the story is set in a private girl's school, populated almost exclusively by children from broken homes. Among the few students who can claim family stability is Micheline Presle, but even her happiness is threatened when her lawyer father Andre Luguet inaugurates an affair with stage actress Jacqueline Debulac. With the help of Debulac's daughter Louisa Carletti, Presle is able to break up her father's romance and deliver him into the open arms of her mother Marcelle Chantal.

Cast

Marcelle Chantal, Jacqueline Delubac, André Luguet, Micheline Presle, Louise Carletti, Ariane Murator, Barbara Shaw, Claude Lehmann

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What is "Girls in Distress" about?

Somewhat reminiscent of 'Mädchen in Uniform' (1931), the story is set in a private girl's school, populated almost exclusively by children from broken homes. Among the few students who can claim family stability is Micheline Presle, but even her happiness is threatened when her lawyer father Andre Luguet inaugurates an affair with stage actress Jacqueline Debulac. With the help of Debulac's daughter Louisa Carletti, Presle is able to break up her father's romance and deliver him into the open arms of her mother Marcelle Chantal.

When was "Girls in Distress" released?

Girls in Distress was released in 1939.

Who stars in "Girls in Distress"?

The cast includes Marcelle Chantal, Jacqueline Delubac, André Luguet, Micheline Presle.