French Leave (1930): cast, story & where to watch
1930 · Film
Released in 1930, French Leave is a comedy film directed by Jack Raymond, running about 100 minutes.
What it’s about. During World War I, Captain's wife Dorothy Glenister finds it hard being separated from her husband, so she travels to France to the village where he's stationed. Dorothy disguises herself as the daughter of a local, which leads to complications when she's suspected of being a German spy.
Who’s in it. French Leave stars Madeleine Carroll as Mlle. Juliette / Dorothy Glenister, Sydney Howard as Cpl. Sykes, Arthur Chesney as General Root and Haddon Mason as Capt. Harry Glenister, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch French Leave page.
If you liked it. Fans of French Leave tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch French Leave (1930)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for French Leave change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in French Leave?
- French Leave stars Madeleine Carroll, Sydney Howard, Arthur Chesney, Haddon Mason and Henry Kendall.
- When was French Leave released?
- French Leave was released in 1930, with a runtime of about 100 minutes.