Forte tête (1942)

9.0/10 101 min

Overview

René, a bank employee, is suspected of theft and fired from his job. It borders on the worst by following in the footsteps of a misfit, Alexandre. A series of circumstances lead him to save little Gérard, the bank manager's grandson, from a fire. The child becomes attached to René, who manages to discover the real culprit of the theft.

Cast

René Dary

René Rocher

Paul Azaïs

Alexandre

Guillaume de Sax

Dargillier-Lambert

Roland Toutain

'La Clapette'

Catherine Fonteney

Housekeeper

Charles Lemontier

Leroy

Marcel Vibert

Private tutor

André Carnège

Inspector

Camille Beuve

Dubonneau

Maxime Fabert

Player

René Fluet

Fisherman

Clary Monthal

Cook

Georges Péclet

Policeman

Maurice Salabert

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