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Bizarre, Bizarre(1937)
Status: Released
Date: 1937-10-20
69%
62 Votes
Time: 1h 35m
Overview:
A French farce set in Victorian London where a botanist and his wife get into trouble when they pretend to go missing in order to hide from their sanctimonious cousin – an Anglican bishop who is leading a campaign against such writing.
Languages: French.
Countries:
France
ProductionCompanies:
Productions Corniglion-Molinier
Movie: Bizarre, Bizarre
Top 10 Billed Cast
Françoise Rosay
Margaret Molyneux
Louis Jouvet
Archibald Soper, évèque de Bedford
Jean-Louis Barrault
William Kramps, le tueur de bouchers
Michel Simon
Irwin Molyneux, alias Félix Chapel
Jean-Pierre Aumont
Billy - le laitier amoureux d'Eva
Nadine Vogel
Eva - la secrétaire des Molyneux
Pierre Alcover
l'inspecteur-chef de Scotland Yard Bray
Henri Guisol
Buffington - un journaliste alcoolique
Agnès Capri
la chanteuse des rues
René Génin
le balayeur
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Overview
A French farce set in Victorian London where a botanist and his wife get into trouble when they pretend to go missing in order to hide from their sanctimonious cousin – an Anglican bishop who is leading a campaign against such writing.
Release Date
1937-10-20
Average
6.9
Rating:
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