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36 chandelles

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36 chandelles
Portrait of Jean Nohain
Creator Jean Nohain
Created byJean Nohain
Country of originFrance
Original release
NetworkRTF
Release27 October 1952 (1952-10-27) –
July 26, 1958 (1958-07-26)

36 chandelles is a French variety show which was broadcast from October 27, 1952 to July 26, 1958.[1][2]

Premise

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Jean Nohain created the show made up of a variety of acts including musical performances, sketch comedy, magic, acrobatics, juggling, and ventriloquism for French television.[3][4]

Legacy

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In a 1957 French film called C'est arrivé à 36 chandelles, it features the 36 chandelles as a main plot device in the movie.[5][6]

Bibliography

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  • André Leclerc, Jean Nohain, 36 chandelles, Gallimard, Paris, 1959 OCLC 43062858

References

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  1. ^ "VARIÉTÉS : soirée aux (36) chandelles". January 27, 1967 – via Le Monde.
  2. ^ "Jean Nohain sur l'émission "Trente six chandelles" | INA" – via ina.fr.
  3. ^ Marie-Françoise Lévy; Evelyne Cohen (1999). La télévision dans la République. p. 117. ISBN 9782870277300. Retrieved 18 July 2022.
  4. ^ Laurence Leveneur (2009). Les travestissements di jeu télévisé. Presses Sorbonne Nouvelle. p. 37. ISBN 9782878544794. Retrieved 18 July 2022.
  5. ^ Phil Powrie; Marie Cadalanu (2020). The French Film Musical. Bloomsbury Publishing. ISBN 9781501329784. Retrieved 18 July 2022.
  6. ^ Skorecki, Louis. "C'est arrivé à Trente-six Chandelles... Ciné Cinéfil. Henri Diamant-Berger". Libération.