Fun in the Barracks [SEP] cast member
Fun in the Barracks
Fun in the Barracks (French: Les Gaîtés de l'escadron or Les Gaietés de l'escadron) is a 1932 French comedy film directed by Maurice Tourneur and starring Raimu, Jean Gabin and Fernandel. It was based on a play by Georges Courteline and Edouard Nores. Tourneur was remaking the story, having previously filmed a silent version in 1913. The film was one of the most expensive made by Tourneur and was a popular commercial hit.
Synopsis.
The film is set in 1885. It focuses
number of location settings. One of these included an army barracks. They also filmed scenes at Tatenhill Airfield. The airfield's staff had been asked to remain secretive regarding details of the storyline. Lister explained that the episodes were fun to film and they had to do "funny" stunts. Lister was the only cast member out of her, Batley and Kelly who performed the aired skydiving for real. A "Hollyoaks" producer released two pictures of funeral wreaths, one reading 'Zoe' and the other 'Sarah'