Summary
Two struggling actors are desperate to make some money so that they can
pay their rent. They gladly agree to work as private detectives
for a wealthy businessman. They soon realise that the work they
have taken on has no resemblance to what they have played on the stage,
but it is too late to have second thoughts...
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Credits
- Director: Raoul André
- Script: Ken Finkleman
- Music: Didier Vasseur
- Cast: Michel Galabru (Emile), Paul Préboist (Montescourt), Daniel Prévost (Bob), Darry Cowl (Gaston), Marion Game (Flora), Henri Guybet (Roscoff), Christian Marin (Joseph), Kathy Fraisse (Isabelle), Ariane André, Nicole Gobbi, Jean Montagné (Le vitrier)
- Country: France
- Language: French
- Runtime: 90 min
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