Basic Info
Release: September 29, 1961
Runtime: 104 min
Rating: ⭐ 6.0/10 (59 votes)
Status: Released
The American Beauty
1961
104 min
⭐ 6.0/10
59 votes
Overview
Marcel, a simple-minded factory worker, is tricked into buying a high-priced American convertable car by a widow determined not to let it fall into the hands of her late husband's secretary/secret lover. Once in pocession of the car, Marcel only encounters one bad luck episode after another with the excessive gasoline consumtion, his wife trying to sell it to make ammends meet, getting into traffic jams, accidently riding into a car wash with the top down, and more.
Genres
Comedy
Production Countries
- France
Spoken Languages
- French fr
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Cast
Robert Dhéry
Marcel Perrignon
Colette Brosset
Paulette Perrignon
Louis de Funès
Police station secretary / Head of personnel
Michel Serrault
Tramp
Jean Lefebvre
Chougnasse
Alfred Adam
Alfred
Robert Burnier
Houche
Pierre Dac
Colonel
Eliane D'Almeida
Simone
Bernard Dhéran
Mr. Jean
Annie Ducaux
Mrs. Lucanzas
Jacques Fabbri
'Le gros' / Fatso
Crew
Robert Dhéry
Director
Pierre Tchernia
Director
Alfred Adam
Screenplay
Robert Dhéry
Screenplay
Pierre Tchernia
Screenplay
Henri Diamant-Berger
Producer
Édouard Harispuru
Producer
Florence Lesser
Producer
Marcel Maurey
Producer
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