The Phantom Wagon (1939)

7.2/10 93 min Fantasy Drama

Overview

French version of the Selma Lagerlof story, most famously filmed in 1921 by Victor Sjostrom, about a poor sinner who only realizes what misery he's wrought when he dies on New Year's Eve and is collected by Death in his carriage.

Cast

Pierre Fresnay

David Holm

Micheline Francey

soeur Edith

Louis Jouvet

Georges

Valentine Tessier

la capitaine Anderson

Pierre Palau

Monsieur Benoît

Marie Bell

sœur Maria

Henri Nassiet

Gustave

René Génin

Le père Éternel

Robert Le Vigan

Le père Martin

Jean Mercanton

Pierre Holm

Mila Parély

Anna

Marie-Hélène Dasté

la prostituée

Jean Joffre

Le gardien de la prison

Philippe Richard

Le patron du cabaret

Georges Mauloy

Le pasteur

Marcel Pérès

Un consommateur

Marguerite de Morlaye

La riche bourgeoise

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