Trois artilleurs au pensionnat (1938)
Directed by René Pujol

Comedy

Film Synopsis

Three reservists appear to be having a happy time in the army.  One evening, they break into a girl's boarding school, mistaking it for their barracks.  So as not to cause a panic, they swap their uniforms for the dresses of three teachers, but end up being caught up in a series of increasingly absurd situations...
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Film Credits

  • Director: René Pujol
  • Script: Jean de Letraz, André Hache
  • Cinematographer: Nikolai Toporkoff
  • Music: Vincent Scotto
  • Cast: Paul Asselin (Le capitaine), Raymond Cordy (M. Plume, le charcutier), Léonce Corne (L'adjutant), Jeanne Fusier-Gir (Désirée, l'institutrice), Madeleine Gérôme (Alice), Denise Grey (Hortense), Odette Joyeux (Micheline), Pierre Larquey (Félicien, le pharmacien), Yvette Lebon (Monique), Jane Loury (Troisième institutrice), Jacques Louvigny (Le jardinier), Armand Lurville (Le général), Marguerite Pierry (La directrice), Pedro Elviro (Le photographe), Claudie de Sivry (Une cliente), Marcel Simon (Le colonel), Jeanne Stick (La chanteuse), Roland Toutain (Jacques Dancourt), Yvonne Yma (Noémie), Janine Darcey
  • Country: France
  • Language: French
  • Support: Black and White
  • Runtime: 96 min

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