Branquignol

 ( 1949 Films ) 

Branquignol is a 1949 French comedy film directed by Robert Dhéry and starring Colette Brosset, Julien Carette and Annette Poivre.Oscherwitz & Higgins p.143 It takes its name from a comedy troupe of the same name. It was shot at the Epinay Studios in Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art director Roger Briaucourt.

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Synospsi The Marquis de Pressaille plans to announce his engagement during a gala show. However in support of one of their friends who is in love with his intended bride, the Branquignol sets out to sabotage the announcement.

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Cast

• Colette Brosset as Caroline
• Julien Carette as Lui-même en majordome - puis en machiniste de théâtre minable
• Annette Poivre as La spectatrice aux pommes de terre
• Raymond Bussières as Le plombier
• Marcel Vallée as Le préfet
• Madeleine Lambert as La marquise de Pressailles
• Raymond Souplex as Le convive de sang-froid
• Mathilde Casadesus as Suzanne
• Pierre Destailles as Pierrot
• Michèle Lahaye as La colonelle
• Albert Duvaleix as Le scrogneugneu
• Pierrette Rossi as Pierrette
• Robert Rocca as Le protestataire
• Rose Mania as La femme jalouse
• Henri Leca as Le mari de la femme jalouse
• Jean Carmet as Bidel - un fantaisiste raté
• Jacques Emmanuel as Le marquis Hercule de Pressailles
• Micheline Dax as Aurélie de la Molette
• Roger Saget as Le majordome
• Paulette Arnoux as La femme du spectateur sourd
• Jacques Legras as Le domestique qui crie trop fort
• René Dupuy as Gabriel
• Jean Pignol as Un cow-boy
• Johnny Sabrou as Le guitariste de l'orchestre
• Titys as Le spectateur sourd
• Denise Provence as Une danseuse
• Al Cabrol as Un cow-boy
• Loulou Ferrari as La partenaire de l'Hercule
• Charles Montel as Un vieil homme
• Pauline Carton as L'astiqueuse de cloches
• André Gabriello as Le spectateur qui a trop chaud
• Robert Dhéry as Bill Rockett - un cow-boy d'opérette
• Christian Duvaleix as Un branquignol
• Rosine Luguet as Elle-même en funambule
• Robert Destain as Le chanteur
• Henri Ferrari as Lui-même en Hercule de foire
• Gérard Calvi as Le chef d'orchestre
• Capucine as Une cow-girl
• Christiane Minazzoli as La danseuse au ballon

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Bibliography

• Oscherwitz, Dayna & Higgins, MaryEllen. The A to Z of French Cinema. Scarecrow Press, 2009.

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