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You MUST see it to know how indescribably clever and enormously "smart" a movie CAN be!
Debt-ridden painter Michel is overcome with joy at discovering that he has just won 1 million florins in the Dutch lottery, but almost immediately, he discovers that his softhearted girlfriend, Béatrice, has given away his jacket containing the winning ticket to an elderly petty thief. Soon Michel, Beatrice and Michel's artistic rival, Prosper, are hurtling through the streets of Paris on the trail of the missing jacket.Read moreLess
Debt-ridden painter Michel is overcome with joy at discovering that he has just won 1 million florins in the Dutch lottery, but almost immediately, he discovers that his softhearted girlfriend, Béatrice, has given away his jacket containing the winning ticket to an elderly petty thief. Soon Michel, Beatrice and Michel's artistic rival, Prosper, are hurtling through the streets of Paris on the trail of the missing jacket.
The story
Debt-ridden painter Michel is overcome with joy at discovering that he has just won 1 million florins in the Dutch lottery, but almost immediately, he discovers that his softhearted girlfriend, Béatrice, has given away his jacket containing the winning ticket to an elderly petty thief. Soon Michel, Beatrice and Michel's artistic rival, Prosper, are hurtling through the streets of Paris on the trail of the missing jacket.
Cast & crew
René LefèvreMichel Bouflette
AnnabellaBéatrice
Jean-Louis AllibertProsper
Paul OllivierPère La Tulipe
Vanda GrévilleVanda
Constantin SiroescoAmbrosio Sopranelli
Raymond CordyLe chauffeur de taxi
Odette TalazacLa cantatrice
Pedro ElviroLe régisseur (as Pitouto)
Jane PiersonL'épicière
André MichaudLe boucher
Eugène StuberLe policierExplore the crew
- Writer
- René Clair
- Director
- René Clair
- Original Music Composer
- Philippe Parès
- Director of Photography
- Georges Raulet
- Director of Photography
- Georges Périnal
- Original Music Composer
- Armand Bernard
- Original Music Composer
- Georges Van Parys