Nu comme un ver (1933)
Directed by Léon Mathot

Comedy
aka: Naked as a Worm

Film Synopsis

An extremely wealthy businessman and knight of the Legion of Honour, wagers that he can start his career from scratch and be just as successful. In the course of a series of extraordinary adventures, he is soon propelled up the social ladder once again and amasses a second fortune.
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Film Credits

  • Director: Léon Mathot
  • Script: Jean Boyer
  • Cinematographer: René Gaveau
  • Cast: Georges Milton (Gustave Adam), Ginette Gaubert (La baronne), Lucien Callamand (Dubois), André Nox (Le directeur), Simone Lencret (Une femme du monde), Léon Courtois (Le brigadier), Max Dunand (Le gendarme), Louis Baron fils (Le docteur), Teddy Dargy, Pierre Finaly, Grinda, Henri Kerny
  • Country: France
  • Language: French
  • Support: Black and White
  • Runtime: 104 min
  • Aka: Naked as a Worm

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