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DecentGoodWatch scoreSummary
Victor Boniface's life is not exactly a rest cure. Just imagine: Victor is both a store detective and a ... shoplifter (only when he walks in his sleep, mind you)!
Good for
- Date night
- Family movie night
- Friends night
Skip it if
- You want dark or edgy material
Where to watch
Not streaming in any country yet.
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 57GoodWatch 59
IMDb5.7
Running time
1 h 29 min
Shorter than most comedies, −11 min on the typical 100
typical 10089Half of all comedies run 91–111 min.
Reach
To rent or buy in 5 countries
Released
1951
April 27, 1951
75 years ago
Genre
ComedyLanguage
French
Original language
Made in
France
23 of 23
FernandelVictor Boniface
Louis de FunèsAnatole, the suspicious husband
Gaby AndréStella Gazzini, star in Tabarin
AndrexCharlie, gangster leader
Michel ArdanGangster
André RoanneLouis, the lighter thief
Raoul MarcoBerthès, stores manager
Julien MaffreVictor, scapegoat
André NumèsJules, manservant at the Grand Hôtel
Rivers CadetJean
Mathilde CasadesusMademoiselle Thomas
Yves DeniaudRené, gangster- LBLiliane Barrial(uncredited)
- LCLéo CampionPoliceman (uncredited)
- LCLiliane Charpentier(uncredited)
- ECEliane Corteyn(uncredited)
- LHLuce Huet(uncredited)
- LLLeila LampiNicole (uncredited)
- NLNicole LemaireAline (uncredited)
- HMHuguette Montréal(uncredited)
- CRChristiane RichardSaleswoman (uncredited)
Simone SilvaLouise (uncredited)
Nadine TallierGinette, saleswoman at Berthès stores (uncredited)
Directing · 2
- Maurice Labro Director
- Denys de La Patellière Assistant Director
Writing · 2
- Gérard Cartier Writer, Adaptation
- Jean Manse Dialogue, Compositor
Production · 3
- Mireille de Tissot Production Secretary
- Roger de Broin Production Director
- Roger Ribadeau-Dumas Production Manager
Camera · 3
- Pierre Levent Director of Photography
- Albert Militon Camera Operator
- Guy André Still Photographer
Editing · 1
- Germaine Fouquet Editor
Sound · 3
- Louiguy Original Music Composer
- Raymond Gauguier Sound Engineer
- Elyane Dorsey Musician
Art · 3
- Paul-Louis Boutié Production Design
- René Turbeaux Props
- Claude Killian Assistant Decorator
Costume & Make-Up · 1
- René Daudin Makeup Artist
Other crew · 1
- Odette Lemarchand Script
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