Quatre heures du matin (1937)
Directed by Fernand Rivers

Comedy

Film Synopsis

Fed up with being tyrannised by his shrewish mother-in-law, Paul amuses himself with his friend, La Bobine.  On their way back from a ball, they manage to get mixed up with a funeral.   One misunderstanding leads to another and, as a result, Paul's wife becomes convinced that her husband is having an affair with another woman...
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Film Credits

  • Director: Fernand Rivers
  • Script: Yves Mirande, Fernand Rivers (dialogue)
  • Cinematographer: Raymond Agnel
  • Music: Henri Verdun
  • Cast: Lucien Baroux (Bidon Durand), André Lefaur (La Bobine), Lyne Clevers (Anne d'Autriche), Germaine Laugier (Madame Durand), Marguerite Moreno (La Duchesse), Rivers Cadet (Le valet de chambre), Armand Lurville (Un locataire), Gisèle Parry (Une entraîneuse)
  • Country: France
  • Language: French
  • Support: Black and White
  • Runtime: 82 min

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