Movie: Jim la houlette

Top 10 Billed Cast

Fernandel
Fernandel

Moluchet

Jacques Varennes
Jacques Varennes

Maitre Clisson

Louis Florencie
Louis Florencie

Bretonneau

Mireille Perrey
Mireille Perrey

Pauline Bretonneau

Henri Trévoux
Henri Trévoux

Jean Dax
Jean Dax

Paul Faivre
Paul Faivre

Jean Diéner
Jean Diéner

Marcelle Rexiane
Marcelle Rexiane

Marguerite Moreno
Marguerite Moreno

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    Famous author Bretonneau gets his ghost writer Moluchet to impersonate the notorious criminal Jim la Houlette and pretend to steal a manuscript to boost the sales of their novels.

  • Release Date

    1935-11-01

  • Average

    5.8

  • Rating:

    2.9 starts
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  • Languages:

    Français

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