Adrien (1943)

6.8/10 • 80 min • Comedy

Overview

Adrien Moulinet, a modest encashing agent in the Nortier bank, is also an inventor in his spare time. His latest revolutionary creation is the motorized roller skate. His problem is to be able to market them. Jules Petitpas, a jobless adman, is the right man for that.

Cast

Fernandel

Adrien Moulinet

Paulette Dubost

Arlette

Huguette Vivier

Monique

Jane Marken

Madame Hortense

André Gabriello

Nortier

Jean Tissier

Mouillette

Roger Duchesne

Étienne

Georges Chamarat

Monsieur Robert

Albert Duvaleix

The insurer of 'La Pie qui Veille'

Georges Douking

The painter

Joe Alex

The negro shoe-shine boy (uncredited)

René Alié

One of the three gangsters (uncredited)

Odette Barencey

Jules Petitpas's concierge (uncredited)

Rivers Cadet

The bartender (uncredited)

Gustave Gallet

The assistant office manager (uncredited)

Palmyre Levasseur

The Boulevard Suchet concierge (uncredited)

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