The Wild Oat

The story

A small village is torn apart by a quarrel between the baker and the italian grocery tenant, mother of a pregnant young girl. She accuses the baker's son, doing his military service in Algeria, to be the father of the would be child. Offended, the baker refuses to deliver bread to the villagers standing on the mother's side.

Cast & crew

FernandelFélicien Hébrard, Valorgue baker

Georges ChamaratMr. Aussel, postmaster

Henri VilbertMayor of Valorgue

Edmond ArdissonÉvariste, postman

Leda Gloria

Leda GloriaMrs. widow Zanetti, grocer and mother of Françoise

Pierrette BrunoFrançoise Zanetti, daughter of Mrs. Zanetti

Jean GavenAbbot Daniel, village vicar

Madeleine SylvainMrs. Clotilde Hébrard, wife of Félicien

Francis LinelJustin Hébrard, son of Félicien

Antonin BervalNoël Courtade, aka 'Courte-cuisse', bicycle salesman

Mag-AvrilMiss Negret, old maid

Georges Briquet

Georges BriquetCast