04 May 1949
El Mago
A slapstick fantasy of the amorous adventures of a magician a la Cantinflas.
Bizarre, Bizarre
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.
Top 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
Ky Duyen l'hôtelier chinois de Soho
Marcel Duhamel le fêtard amoureux des enterrements
Jeanne Lory Mrs. McPhearson - la tante d'Irwin qui perd la tête
Madeleine Suffel Victory - la dame de compagnie de Mrs. McPhearson
Jenny Burnay Madame Pencil - la cuisinière des Molyneux
Annie Cariel Elisabeth Soper - la femme de l'évêque
Max Morise James, le domestique des Molyneux
Sinoël Le gardien de prison
Agnès Capri La chanteuse des rues
René Génin Le balayeur
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