Extenuating Circumstances (1939)

ALL 07/26/1939 (fr) Comedy 87 Min
  • Release
    07/26/1939
  • Production
    SFPE
  • Rotten tomato
    66%
  • Original title
    Circonstances atténuantes
  • Original language
    fr
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
    -

Overview

Harsh Parisian judge Gaetan (known as Monsieur Maximum), chafing in the idleness of retirement, leaves for a seaside holiday. But Gabriel the chauffeur has his mind on his girl, not the car; Gaetan and wife Nathalie are stranded in the country, where they find shelter in a low class bistro patronized by cheerful jail birds. Once the ice is broken, they have a wonderful time, but as the judge tries to trick his new friends into reforming, inevitable exposure approaches...

  1. Jean Boyer

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Editor

  4. Producer



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  1. Arletty

    Marie Qu'a-d'ça

  2. Michel Simon

    Mr. Gaetan, "Le Sentencier"

  3. Andrex

    'Môme de Dieu' (Kid of God)

  4. Suzanne Dantès

    Mrs. Nathalie Le Sentencier

  5. Mila Parély

    'La Panthère'

  6. Dorville

    Jules Le Bouic

  7. François Simon

    l'accordéoniste dit « La Poupée » , doublé par Émile Prud'homme

  8. Robert Arnoux

    Gabriel, chauffeur

  9. Jeanine Roger

    la fiancée de Gabriel

  10. Robert Ozanne

    Cinq-de-trique

  11. Georges Lannes

    'Coup de Chasse'

  12. Liliane Lesaffre

    Lontine Le Bouic

  13. Émile Saint-Ober

    Coco

  14. Henri de Livry

  15. Robert Sidonac

  16. Julien Barrot

  17. Jean Hubert

  18. Jacques Albert

  19. Marie-José

    Madame Cinq de Canne

  20. Georges Bever

    le vendeur de motocyclettes (uncredited)

  21. René Lacourt

    (uncredited)

  22. Salinac

    (uncredited)

Full Cast & Crew

Casts : 22 , Crews : 5

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Extenuating Circumstances (1939) 87 Min

ALL 07/26/1939 (fr)
Comedy
  • Release 07/26/1939
  • Production
    SFPE
  • Original title Circonstances atténuantes
  • fr
  • Revenue0.00

Overview

Harsh Parisian judge Gaetan (known as Monsieur Maximum), chafing in the idleness of retirement, leaves for a seaside holiday. But Gabriel the chauffeur has his mind on his girl, not the car; Gaetan and wife Nathalie are stranded in the country, where they find shelter in a low class bistro patronized by cheerful jail birds. Once the ice is broken, they have a wonderful time, but as the judge tries to trick his new friends into reforming, inevitable exposure approaches...

  1. Jean Boyer

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Editor

  4. Producer