简介：Jean-PierreAumontwastheJeunePremier(romanticmaleyounglead)ofthethirties,atatimetheyoungactorswerenotnecessarilyatthetopofthebill;mostofthegreatworksofthaterafeaturedexperimentedactorssuchasHarryBaur,LouisJouvet,MichelSimon,ErichVonStroheim(herepresentinasupportingpart)...evenJeanGabinwasinhisthirtieswhenhehitthebigtimeinJulienDuvivier'sfilms.ItwasnotsurprisingAumontwaseclipsedbyLouisJouvetin"HotelduNord"(ashisco-starAnnabellawasbyArletty). Jean-PierreAumontportraysalifeguardin"ladieslake".Allthegirlsaroundarecrazyabouthim.Butheisanaiveengineeronthedolewhohasgiventheplansofhisinventiontoashadyman.Andhe'sbeenwaitingforhisanswerforoneyear.Inthemeanwhile,hefallsinlovewitharichman'sdaughter(MichelSimon/RosineDerean);butacrossthelake,therelivesayounggirl(SimoneSimon,thefuturestarof"LaBeteHumaine"and"Catpeople");andinthehotelwhereheworks,anotherone,ablondewhoappearstoplessinabed-forthatmatterthefilmwasaheadofitstime;onewonderswhythecensorshipdidnotbanit.Thescreenplayisnotverysatisfying,butthecinematographyispleasantwithniceshotsoftheladieslake.…