''Gargousse'' is a 1938 French

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directed by Henry Wulschleger and starring

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and

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.Krautz p.351 The film's art direction was by

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Cast

as Gargousse *

as Lebrennois, le maire *

as Anaïs Lebrennois * Sinoël as Le facteur * Max Fontal as Allain * Georges Montel as Le garde-champêtre * Louis Lorsy as Rousseau * Paul Ollivier as Le docteur Larmoyer * Marie-Therese Fleury as Antoinette * Henri Pfeifer as L'Abricot *

Milly Mathis Milly Mathis (September 8, 1901 – March 30, 1965) was a French actress who appeared in more than 100 films during her career. Born on September 8, 1901, as Emilienne Pauline Tomasini in Marseilles, France, she made her film debut with a small, ...

as La buraliste * Suzanne Dehelly as Zozo *

Lucien Callamand Lucien Callamand born Lucien Marie Pascal Eugène Callamand (April 1, 1888, in Marseille – December 3, 1968, in Nice, Alpes-Maritimes) was one of the earliest French film actors whose career spanned six decades of French cinema. Between 1909 ...

as Un gendarme *

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References

Bibliography

* Alfred Krautz. ''International directory of cinematographers set- and costume designers in film''. Saur, 1983.

External links

* 1938 films French comedy films 1938 comedy films 1930s French-language films Films directed by Henry Wulschleger French black-and-white films 1930s French films {{1930s-France-film-stub