Movie: The Straw Lover

Top 10 Billed Cast

Jean-Pierre Aumont
Jean-Pierre Aumont

Stanislas Michodier

Gaby Sylvia
Gaby Sylvia

Gisèle Sarrazin de Fontenoy

Alfred Adam
Alfred Adam

Gaston Sarrazin de Fontenoy

Louis de Funès
Louis de Funès

Bruno, the psychiatrist

André Versini
André Versini

Jimmy

Félix Oudart
Félix Oudart

Kervedac

Lucienne Granier
Lucienne Granier

The lady in black

Odette Barencey
Odette Barencey

The concierge

Marcel Melrac
Marcel Melrac

Monsieur Henri

Émile Genevois
Émile Genevois

The photograph

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    The wife of gunsmith Gaston Sarazin cheats on him with his salesman. The husband, informed, wants revenge. The culprits try to divert suspicion on the dashing Stanislas. The husband forces the straw lover to live with him. Stanislas then brings the spouses together and makes the business of the gunsmith prosper.

  • Release Date

    1951-01-05

  • Average

    4.667

  • Rating:

    2.3 starts
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  • Languages:

    Français

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