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The Sad Sack (1950)
Directed by Fernand Rivers
Comedy · 1h 27m
Thanks to a bit of string-pulling by his aunt, Jean du Bois d'Ombelles, a young recruit who has blue blood in his veins, hopes to go through a nice and comfortable military service. Unfortunately he becomes Corporal Bourrache's pet aversion. Nevertheless, against all expectations, Jean ends up taking a liking for military life.
Cast
Maurice Baquet
Turlot
Francis Blanche
Jean du Bois d'Ombelles
Paulette Dubost
Georgette
Pierre Bertin
Le colonel
Thérèse Dorny
Mme Blandin d'Ombelles
J
Jany Vallières
Solange
S
Sabine André
La gommeuse
Van Doude
Le caporal Bourrache
Serge Grave
Trimballe
Palmyre Levasseur
La caissière
Eddy Rasimi
Muflot
M
Mariane Asel
Crew
- Director
- Fernand Rivers
- Screenplay
- Fernand Rivers, André Mouézy-Éon
- Director of Photography
- Jean Bachelet
- Original Music Composer
- Henri Verdun
- Editor
- André Brossier
- Producer
- Fernand Rivers
Details
- Original title
- Tire au flanc
- Release date
- 1950-11-10
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Genres
- Comedy
- Original language
- FR
- Spoken languages
- French
- Countries
- France
- Production
- Les Films Fernand Rivers