April Fools' Day (1954)
Overview
Emile is a good mechanic whose clientele is very loyal. A bit naive, he is bamboozled by a seller who manages to sell him the full trappings of the perfect fisherman. No sooner did he regret that he bought, frightened by his wife's reaction to such expenditure. But he plans to try it ...
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | fr |
| Popularity | 2.656 |
Directed By
Gilles Grangier
Crew
Marc Fossard
Jacqueline Thiédot
Gilles Grangier
Gérard Carlier
Gilles Grangier
Michel Audiard
Jean-Paul Guibert
Jacques Colombier
Jean Desmonceaux
Maxime Roger
Paul Laffargue
Jacques Deray
TOP CAST
Bourvil
Émile Dupuy
Louis de Funès
Le garde-champêtre
Annie Cordy
Charlotte Dupuy
Jacqueline Noëlle
Annette Coindet
Maurice Biraud
Le vendeur du bazar
Louis Bugette
Le garagiste
Paul Faivre
Louis dit Pépère
Suzanne Grey
La voisine
René Havard
L'examinateur
Jean Hébey
M. Dutreille, le client du garage
Charles Lemontier
M. André
Guy Loriquet
Léon
Gérard Sabatier
Jacky
Zeimet
Germain
Denise Grey
Clémentine Prévost
Pierre Dux
Gaston Prévost
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