Diary of a Chambermaid

NR 1946 | 87 mins | Drama Comedy
An outspoken 19th-century maid provokes conflicting emotions within a household of eccentrics. Her deepest desire is a wealthy marriage, but she attracts the interest of a valet, who murders his wealthy employer to win her heart. Directed by Jean Renoior, and remade in 1964 by Bunuel. Based on Octave Mirbeau’s novel "A Chambermaid’s Diary" and the play by Andre Heuse, Andre de Lorde, and Thielly Nores.

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Cast


Paulette Goddard
Célestine
Burgess Meredith
Captain Mauger
Hurd Hatfield
Georges Lanlaire

Crew


Jean Renoir
Director
André Heuse
Writer (Play)
André de Lorde
Writer (Play)
Burgess Meredith
Writer
Octave Mirbeau
Writer (Novel)
Thielly Nores
Writer (Play)
Benedict Bogeaus
Producer
Arthur M. Landau
Associate Producer
Burgess Meredith
Producer
Michel Michelet
Original Music
Lucien N. Andriot
Cinematographer
James Smith
Supervising Film Editor
Eugène Lourié
Production Designer
Eugène Lourié
Art Direction
Barbara Karinska
Costume Designer
Laure Lourie
Costume Designer
Otis Malcolm
Makeup Artist
Hedy Mjorud
Hair Stylist
Scotty Rackin
Hair Stylist
Joseph Depew
Assistant Director