Beautiful Star (1938)

8.2/10 • 87 min • Comedy Drama

Overview

Meg decides to commit suicide to escape the marriage to which her father intends her. She is saved by Jean-Pierre, another candidate for suicide, and Léon, a tramp who was just trying to reason with him. The trio then becomes inseparable and organizes a new life based on friendship and freedom.

Cast

Michel Simon

Léon

Jean-Pierre Aumont

Jean-Pierre

Meg Lemonnier

Meg Lemarchal

Saturnin Fabre

Lemarchal

Georges Lannes

Monsieur Albert

André Numès

Charles Dumard, aka 'Charlot'

Marcel Melrac

Bob

Guy Favières

Firmin, domestic

André Nicolle

Inspector

René Blancard

Police commissioner (uncredited)

Etienne Decroux

Cup and ball player (uncredited)

Liliane Lesaffre

Annette, maid (uncredited)

Georges Marceau

(uncredited)

Rodolphe Marcilly

(uncredited)

Franck Maurice

(uncredited)

Julienne Paroli

Visionary (uncredited)

Georges Paulais

Inspector (uncredited)

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