Bizarre, Bizarre
Genres
Overview
A French farce set in Victorian London where a botanist and his wife get into trouble when they pretend to go missing in order to hide from their sanctimonious cousin – an Anglican bishop who is leading a campaign against such writing.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
95 min
Release Date
1937-10-20
Status
Released
Original Language
French
Vote Count
62
Vote Average
6.9
Françoise Rosay
Margaret Molyneux
Louis Jouvet
Archibald Soper, évèque de Bedford
Jean-Louis Barrault
William Kramps, le tueur de bouchers
Michel Simon
Irwin Molyneux, alias Félix Chapel
Jean-Pierre Aumont
Billy - le laitier amoureux d'Eva
Nadine Vogel
Eva - la secrétaire des Molyneux
Pierre Alcover
l'inspecteur-chef de Scotland Yard Bray
Henri Guisol
Buffington - un journaliste alcoolique
Agnès Capri
la chanteuse des rues
René Génin
le balayeur
Ky Duyen
l'hôtelier chinois de Soho
Marcel Duhamel
le fêtard amoureux des enterrements
Jeanne Lory
Mrs. McPhearson - la tante d'Irwin qui perd la tête
Madeleine Suffel
Victory - la dame de compagnie de Mrs. McPhearson
Jenny Burnay
Madame Pencil - la cuisinière des Molyneux
Annie Cariel
Elisabeth Soper - la femme de l'évêque
Max Morise
James, le domestique des Molyneux
Sinoël
Le gardien de prison
Agnès Capri
La chanteuse des rues
René Génin
Le balayeur
Jean Marais
Le fêtard assommé par un Chinois
Pierre Prévert
le crieur de journaux
Guy Decomble
le maquereau
Franck Maurice
le père qui réprimande son fils
Marcel Marceau
un figurant
Robert Mercier
un policier en civil
Margot Capelier
la cliente du salon de thé
Francis Korb
Foun-Sen
la fille corrigée
Raymond Pélissier
Frédéric O'Brady
un reporter
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