La Traversée de Paris (1956)
La traversée de Paris
JEAN GABIN and BOURVIL in a REMARKABLE FRENCH FILM with suspense predominating of course - but also much more than just a soupcon of laughter!
85 min
Two unlikely companions must smuggle four suitcases filled with contraband pork across Nazi-occupied Paris.
- Release date
- September 9, 1956
- Country of origin
- Italy, France
- Music
- René Cloërec
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Trailer
Cast
- Jean Gabin as Grandgil
- Bourvil as Marcel Martin
- Louis de Funès as Jambier, grocer
- Jeannette Batti as Mariette Martin
- Georgette Anys as Lucienne Couronne, la patronne du cafe Belotte
- Robert Arnoux as Marchandot
- Laurence Badie as La serveuse du restaurant
- Myno Burney as Angèle Marchandot
- Germaine Delbat as Une cliente du restaurant
- Monette Dinay as Madame Jambier
- Jean Dunot as Alfred Couronne, le patron du cafe Belotte
- Bernard Lajarrige as Policeman
- Jacques Marin as Owner of the restaurant Saint Martin
- Hubert de Lapparent as Nervous hostage
- Hans Verner as German motorcyclist
- Hugues Wanner as Dédé's father
- Anne Carrère as Socialite (uncredited)
- Martine Alexis as German switchboard operator (uncredited)
- Béatrice Arnac as Arrested woman (uncredited)
- Anouk Ferjac as Young girl during the alert (uncredited]
- Hubert Noël as Arrested gigolo (uncredited)
- Paul Barge as Farmer with his cow (uncredited)
- Georges Bever as Consumer (uncredited)
- Yvonne Claudie as Old prostitute (uncredited)
- Clément Harari as Hostage with glasses (uncredited)
- René Hell as Jambier's father (uncredited)
- Albert Michel as Concierge of the rue de Turenne (uncredited)
- Claude Vernier as Kommandatur secretary (uncredited)
Crew
- Claude Autant-Lara · Director
- Marcel Aymé · Writer
- Jean Aurenche · Writer
- Pierre Bost · Writer
- Henry Deutschmeister · Producer
- René Cloërec · Composer
- Jacques Natteau · Cinematographer
- Madeleine Gug · Editor
- Max Douy · Production designer