Le Train de huit heures quarante-sept (1934)

Le Train de huit heures quarante-sept is a French film comedy first released in 1934, directed by Henry Wulschleger.  The film is based on a novel by Georges Courteline and stars Bach, Albert Broquin, François Carron, Fernand Charpin and Georges Chepfer.  Our overall rating for this film is: mediocre.


In 1885, La Guillaumette and Croquebol are two cavalrymen who are constantly victimised by their superior, adjutant Flick.  One day, the two men are given an opportunity to redeem themselves by recovering four horses that have gone astray.  Unfortunately, they follow the horses’ example by taking the wrong train.  When they finally make it back to barracks, after a long series of mishaps, they are rewarded with sixty days in prison.

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