Summary
Having inherited a vast fortune, a modest gendarme, Léon
Ménard, attracts the attention of the queen Marika de
Sergarie. He also attracts several fraudsters who succeed in
robbing him of his newfound wealth. But, when he has lost
everything, will he also lose the love of Marika...?
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Credits
- Director: André Berthomieu
- Script: André Berthomieu, Corriem, Pierre Ferrari, André Hornez
- Photo: Charles Suin
- Music: Bruno Coquatrix, Étienne Lorin
- Cast: Arthur Allan (Pilovar), Nicolas Amato (Un huissier), Fernand Blot (Un client du café), Charles Bouillaud (Grenu), Bourvil (Leon Ménard), Mathilde Casadesus (Marika), Marcel Charvey, Pierre Clarel (L’ambassadeur), Jean Diéner (Un gendarme), Paulette Dubost (Angèle), Max Elloy (Un créancier), Paul Faivre (Le maire), Georges Lannes (Adrien), Charles Lavialle (Le vagabond), Marcel Meral (Un garçon de café), Frédéric O’Brady (Toliev), Gaston Orbal (Le capitaine), Marcelle Rexiane (Madame quichenette), Jean Richard (Quichenette), Cadet Rivers (Célestin)
- Country: France
- Language: French
- Runtime: 95 min
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