First in Line (1944)
All the adventure a man can live, he lives.
1944-02-23
France
106 Min.
PG-13
Family, Adventure, Drama, Action
Overview
A screen adaptation of the well-known novel by Roger Frison-Roche about the harsh lives of mountain guides and their families in the French Alps, near Chamonix and the French/Swiss/Italian borders... Like his father, Zian Servettaz is a dedicated mountain man. His Italian-born wife Bianca does not adjust well to his mountain village in France, and to the ever life-threatening dangers presented by his mountain guiding and climbing. She briefly returns to Italy and to her family. However, after Zian's insistence and trip to Italy, she returns to mountain life in the French Alps. Once back there, events will unfold, changing their lives as well as those of other mountain people forever.
Cast
Aline Lourtier
Pierre Servettaz
Ravanat dit « Le Rouge »
Hubert de Vallon
Boule
Georges à la Clarisse
Maxime Vouillaz
Marie Servettaz
Jean Servettaz
Suzanne Servettaz
L'acrobate
Le docteur
Paul Moury
Un guide
Warfield
Fernand Lourtier
Napoléon
L'oncle Dechosalet
Un guide
Un guide (uncredited)
M. Faroule, un dineur (uncredited)
Luc, un guide (uncredited)
Un majordome de l'hôtel Alcazar (uncredited)
Le réceptionniste de l'hôtel Alcazar (uncredited)
L'alpiniste qui veut grimper le Mont-Blanc (uncredited)
Un pensionnaire des Servettaz (uncredited)
Un villageois (uncredited)
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