The Tour of the Grand Dukes (1953)

5.5/10 80 min Comedy

Overview

Gaston is in love with Brigitte, daughter of the Baroness, who claims to have a lover. Gaston sets off for Paris, with 300,000 francs borrowed from the Baroness, to find his rival. He is robbed and forced to work in cabarets, where his father, his fiancée and the Baroness, not to mention the Curé, come looking for him. All ends well.

Cast

Louis de Funès

Hotel director

Raymond Bussières

Louis, waiter

Denise Grey

The baroness

Christian Duvaleix

Gaston Fromageot, notary's son

Sophie Sel

Brigitte, baroness's daughter

Jean Carmet

Village vicar

Pierre Duncan

Max, coach driver

Jean Dunot

Baroness's servant

Louis Viret

Cabaret presenter

Lily Fayol

Singer

Mario David

Attraction at the 'Balajo' (uncredited)

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