Movie: 24 Hours in the Life of a Clown

Top 3 Billed Cast

Beby
Beby

Self

Louis Maïss
Louis Maïss

Self

Jean-Pierre Melville
Jean-Pierre Melville

Narrator (uncredited)

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    The movie follows the clock round as music hall clown Beby takes off his make up, goes home for a meal, looks at photos and goes to bed to rise, spend a day in the village and perform with his new partner.

  • Release Date

    1946-01-01

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    6

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