Summary
Fanny is in love with Marius. Marius is also in love with Fanny,
but he is not yet ready to settle down. Instead, he wants to
travel and see the wonders of the world. Fanny does not tell her
beloved that she is carrying his child and so, whilst he is away, she
marries an older man, Panisse, to save her honour. A year later,
Marius returns from his overseas adventures...
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Credits
- Director: Joshua Logan
- Script: S.N. Behrman, Julius J. Epstein, Joshua Logan, Marcel Pagnol (play), Harold Rome
- Photo: Jack Cardiff
- Music: Harold Rome
- Cast: Leslie Caron (Fanny), Maurice Chevalier (Panisse), Charles Boyer (Cesar), Horst Buchholz (Marius), Georgette Anys (Honorine (Fanny’s Mother)), Salvatore Baccaloni (Escartifique (Ferryboat Captain)), Lionel Jeffries (Monsieur Brun (The Englishman)), Raymond Bussières (The Admiral), Joël Flateau (Cesario (Fanny’s Son)), Victor Francen (Panisse’s Elder Brother), Paul Bonifas (The Postman), Daniel Crohem, Dominique Davray, Germaine Delbat, Clément Harari, Maguy Horiot, Moustache, Pâquerette, Hélène Tossy, René Tramoni
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 134 min
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