A Certain Mister (1950)
Un certain monsieur
Documents relevant to National Defence have been concealed in a certain vase by a dangerous gang of robbers. To neutralize the criminals, a seasoned police commissioner and his clumsy assistant, young inspector César, join forces with a colorful trio of thieves nicknamed Le Pouce (Thumb), L'Index (Index Finger) and Le Majeur (Middle Finger)...
- Date of release
- 1950-05-24
- TMDB
- 5.2 / 10 (4)
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Genres
- Comedy, Crime
- Director
- Yves Ciampi
Casting
- Hélène Perdrière — L'Index, membre de la bande
- René Dary — Le Pouce, membre de la bande
- Louis Seigner — Le commissaire Clergé
- Junie Astor — Edmée Lamour / Augustine
- Lise Delamare — Mme Lecorduvent
- Louis de Funès — Thomas Boudeboeuf, journaliste à L'Avenir Sauveterrois
- René Blancard — Le commissaire Bellefontaine
- Roland Toutain — Un complice
- Émile Genevois — Un complice
- Henri Vilbert — Antoine
- Alexandre Mihalesco — M. Alexandre Lecorduvent, antiquaire
- Jean-Paul Moulinot
Interesting facts
A Certain Mister is a 1950 French crime film directed by Yves Ciampi and starring René Dary, Hélène Perdrière and Pierre Destailles. It was shot at the Billancourt Studios in Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art director Lucien Carré. The script is based on Jean Le Hallier's 1947 novel of the same title.
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