The Christmas Tree (1969)
Overview
A French-American millionaire, his girlfriend and his war buddy try to grant his dying son's every wish.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | fr |
| Popularity | 3.217 |
Directed By
Terence Young
Crew
Robert Dorfmann
Eugène Roman
Marie-Madeleine Paris
William Robert Sivel
Robert André
Fernand Bernardi
Tanine Autré
Johnny Dwyre
Tony Roman
Jean André
Robert Turlure
Terence Young
Michel Bataille
Terence Young
Georges Auric
Monique Bonnot
Henri Alekan
TOP CAST
William Holden
Laurent Ségur
Virna Lisi
Catherine Graziani
Bourvil
Verdun
Brook Fuller
Pascal Ségur
Madeleine Damien
Marinette
Mario Feliciani
Doctor
Friedrich von Ledebur
Vernet
Georges Douking
Pet owner
Michel Thomass
Corsican friend
Jean-Pierre Castaldi
Motorcycle policeman
Yves Barsacq
Charlie Lebreton, pump attendant
France Daunic
Instructor
Adrien Cayla-Legrand
Stationmaster on the platform (uncredited)
Roland Malet
Policeman (uncredited)
Gaston Meunier
Customer at Maxim's / Grocer (uncredited)
Raymond Pierson
Customer at Maxim's (uncredited)
Lucie Dolène
Pascal Ségur (voice) (uncredited)
Paul Bonifas
(uncredited)
Maria Schneider
(uncredited)
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