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The Acrobat

7.819411h 30mMovieAdventureComedy

After a deadbeat patron at his restaurant gets special care from the cops who think the man has amnesia, the maitre d'hotel decides to pretend he too has amnesia. He is claimed in turn by an aristocrat family and by trapeze artists.

DirectorJean Boyer
WriterJean Guitton

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Cast · Directed by Jean Boyer

FFernandel
Fernandel
Ernest Sauce
JTJean Tissier
Jean Tissier
Briquet
TDThérèse Dorny
Thérèse Dorny
Pauline
MCMarcel Carpentier
Marcel Carpentier
Le dîneur
JBJean Brochard
Jean Brochard
Le commissaire
PBPaulette Berger
Paulette Berger
La comtesse de Puypeux
LCLucien Callamand
Lucien Callamand
Le médecin-chef
PLPierre Labry
Pierre Labry
Dubier
FFFernand Flament
Fernand Flament
Un infirmier
NANicolas Amato
Nicolas Amato
LZ
Les Zemgano
Les frères Brindisi
CDCharles Dechamps
Charles Dechamps
Le comte de Puypeux

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