Comedy · France · 1925 0

The Race for Love

Le roi de la pédale

Director

Cast

Georges Biscot as Fortuné Richard Blanche Montel as Simone Piérard Jean Murat as Jacquemart Piérard as Le directeur sportif Bouboule as Bouboule de gomme Henri-Amédée Charpentier as Le père Anatole

Crew

Léon Morizet — Director of Photography Henri Decoin — Screenplay Paul Cartoux — Screenplay

Synopsis

In 1925 what may have been the first cycling film was made, Le Roi de la Pédale starring the popular comedy actor Biscot, and with scenes shot on the Tour de France and also with Henri Decoin as a screenwriter.

Mood & Themes

tour de france

Key Collaborators

Maurice Champreux Director Léon Morizet Director of Photography Henri Decoin Screenplay Paul Cartoux Screenplay

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