The Magnificent Tramp

Apr 8, 1959

1h 19m

★ 7.0

Overview

Bum Archimède wants to spend the winter in prison, but to get there proves not to be that easy.

Genres

Comedy

Drama

Production Companies

Filmsonor

Intermondia Films

Pretoria Film

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Cast

Joseph, Hugues Guillaume Boutier-Blainville dit : Archimède

Jean Gabin

Arsène, un clochard

Darry Cowl

M. Pichon, nouveau patron du café

Bernard Blier

Félix, le clochard aux chiens

Julien Carette

Mme Lucette Pichon

Dora Doll

M. Grégoire, l'ancien patron

Paul Frankeur

Mme Grégoire

Gaby Basset

Mme Marjorie

Jacqueline Maillan

Jean-Loup, l'Anglais

Sacha Briquet

Le commandant Brossard, à la retraite

Noël Roquevert

Le chef de station de la R.A.T.P.

Guy Decomble

Le client mécontent au restaurant (uncredited)

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