Blague dans le coin (1963)

Blague dans le coin is a French film comedy first released in 1963, directed by Maurice Labro.  The film is based on a novel by Carter Brown and stars Fernandel, Perrette Pradier, Eliane D’Almeida, Jacques Monod and François Maistre.  Our overall rating for this film is: mediocre.


The third-rate comic Jeff Burlington finds work at Eldorado, a casino in the American gambling town Las Perlas.   Here, Jeff is delighted to be reunited with his old friends Dolly and Betty, the latter of whom is the mistress of Sammy Bradford, the shady owner of the casino.  When Jeff’s first night proves to be a disaster, his employer tells him to change act or leave town.  Meanwhile, Betty learns that Bradford is in truth the notorious gangster Golden Hand, who intends to liquidate his rivals Lippi and Steinberg so that he can rule the town unopposed.   When Jeff pokes fun at Lippi and Steinberg in his new act, the gangsters decide to eliminate him....

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