La Cavalcade des heures (1943)
Directed by Yvan Noé

Comedy / Drama
aka: Love Around the Clock

Film Synopsis

Hora, goddess of time, arrives on Earth to help various individuals at crucial moments in their life.  Adopting various disguises, she appears before a man who seeks to escape from his humdrum household, a mother torn between her lover and her little boy, a popular singer who is exasperated by his admirers and a killer who has been sentenced to death.  It's a busy life being a deity...
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Film Credits

  • Director: Yvan Noé
  • Script: Yvan Noé, L.A. Pascal (story)
  • Cinematographer: Raymond Agnel
  • Music: Roger Dumas, André Messier
  • Cast: Gaby Morlay (La mère de Pierrot), Fernandel (Antonin), Charles Trenet (Charles), Meg Lemonnier (Ginette), Jean Chevrier (Le condamné), Jules Ladoumègue (Massardier), Jean Daurand (L'ouvrier), Jeanne Fusier-Gir (La femme de Léon), René Noel (Roger), Pierre Juvenet (Le serveur), Grandjon (Pierrot), Félix Oudart (Le maître d'hôtel), Lucien Gallas (André), Tramel (Léon), Fernand Charpin (Monsieur Maurice), Julien Bertheau (Récitant), Simone Antonetti (La marchande de cigarettes), Pierrette Caillol (Hora), Mona Dol (Germaine), Michel Roux (Pierrot)
  • Country: France
  • Language: French
  • Support: Black and White
  • Runtime: 99 min
  • Aka: Love Around the Clock

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