Movie: Mr. Gregoire Runs Away

Top 10 Billed Cast

Bernard Blier
Bernard Blier

Alex Grégoire

Yvette Lebon
Yvette Lebon

Angèle Grégoire

Jules Berry
Jules Berry

Charles Tuffal

Aimé Clariond
Aimé Clariond

Mr. Berny

Elisa Ruis
Elisa Ruis

Lina d'Arribal

Georges Grey
Georges Grey

Chief Inspector Lenoir

Gaby André
Gaby André

Colette

Georges Gosset
Georges Gosset

Albert Rochot

Julien Maffre
Julien Maffre

Milo 'Manche Vide'

Marcel Pérès
Marcel Pérès

Chauvignot, the eldest

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    Alex Grégoire is a timid insurance company clerk who shares his uneventful life between his wife Angèle, his colleagues and his passion for crosswords. But all of a sudden his existence changes dramatically. First because he wins a crossword competition. Second because a jewel thief, Charles Tuffal, thinks he recognizes in him a former accomplice. From that moment "uneventful" is not the best adjective to qualify Alex's life anymore...

  • Release Date

    1946-05-03

  • Average

    5.6

  • Rating:

    2.8 starts
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    Français
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