Tuesday's Guest

Jun 21, 1950

1h 40m

★ 6.3

Overview

When Charles learns that his wife and her lover want to poison him, he thinks of killing both of them.

Genres

Comedy

Drama

Production Companies

Les Films Raoul Ploquin

Gaumont

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Cast

Charles Josse, agent d'assurance

Bernard Blier

Fernande Josse, la femme de Charles

Madeleine Robinson

Maurice Vineuse, le convalescent

Michel Auclair

Ginette, une voisine

Nadine Alari

Flo, la prostituée

Bernadette Lange

Henri Gomperse, l'épicier

Lucien Guervil

Jean Gomperse, le fils des épiciers

Jacques Dynam

Thérèse Gomperse, l'épicière

Suzanne Courtal

La patronne du café

Geneviève Morel

Le chauffeur

Paul Azaïs

L'agent de police

Jean Berton

Lulu, l'employé SNCF

Jean Sylvère

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