The Swallow and the Titmouse(1924)
L'Hirondelle et la Mésange
The Swallow and the Titmouse Synopsis
Herr Pierre Van Groot owns two barges. Van Groot, his wife, and his sister-in-law navigate along the north channels between Belgium and France. Herr Pierre transports construction material in his barges but he earns extra francs trafficking in diamonds, which he hides in the boat’s rudder. Pierre engages a new first mate, Michel, who gets wise to the diamond smuggling. The film was shot in 1920, but only shown once in its 80 minute entirety at a private screening in 1924.
The Swallow and the Titmouse (1924) is a drama film directed by André Antoine, released on June 5, 1924 with a runtime of 1h 18m. It stars Maguy Deliac, Pierre Alcover, Louis Ravet and Jane Maylianes. Viewers rate it 6.7 out of 10 across 9 ratings.
- Director:
- André Antoine
- Writers:
- Gustave Grillet
- Production:
- Pathé Frères
- Status:
- Released
The Swallow and the Titmouse Cast & Crew
Main cast
- Maguy Deliac
Maguy Deliac
as Marthe, The Young Sister of Griet
Pierre Alcover
as Michel, The New Pilot
Louis Ravet
as Pierre Van Groot, The Barge Owner
Jane Maylianes
as Griet Van Groot, Pierre's Wife
- Georges Denola
Georges Denola
as The diamond dealer
Key crew
Directed by André Antoine, written by Gustave Grillet.
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The Swallow and the Titmouse Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.7/10 from 9 ratings.
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The Swallow and the Titmouse – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Swallow and the Titmouse online?
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The Swallow and the Titmouse (1924) is currently available to rent or buy from LaCinetek. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in The Swallow and the Titmouse?
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The main cast of The Swallow and the Titmouse (1924) includes Maguy Deliac, Pierre Alcover, Louis Ravet, Jane Maylianes and Georges Denola. The film was directed by André Antoine. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Swallow and the Titmouse released?
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The Swallow and the Titmouse was released on June 5, 1924 and runs for 1h 18m.
Is The Swallow and the Titmouse worth watching?
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The Swallow and the Titmouse (1924) holds an average rating of 6.7 out of 10 from 9 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.