| Millionaires for One Day | |
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| Directed by | André Hunebelle | 
| Written by | Alex Joffé Jean Halain  | 
| Produced by | André Hunebelle | 
| Starring | Gaby Morlay  Jean Brochard Ginette Leclerc  | 
| Cinematography | Marcel Grignon | 
| Edited by | Jean Feyte | 
| Music by | Jean Marion | 
Production companies  | Pathé Consortium Cinéma  Production Artistique et Cinématographique  | 
| Distributed by | Pathé Consortium Cinéma | 
Release date  | 13 December 1949 | 
Running time  | 82 minutes | 
| Country | France | 
| Language | French | 
Millionaires for One Day (French: Millionnaires d'un jour) is a 1949 French comedy film directed by André Hunebelle and starring Gaby Morlay, Jean Brochard and Ginette Leclerc.[1][2] It was shot at the Francoeur Studios in Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art director Lucien Carré. It was produced and distributed by Pathé.[3]
Synopsis
Due to an error printed in a newspaper, a number of people wrongly believe they have won the lottery. When the mistake is revealed, it transpires that they are all better off anyway.
Cast
- Gaby Morlay as Hélène Berger, Pierre's wife
 - Jean Brochard as Pierre Berger, Hélène's husband
 - Ginette Leclerc as Greta Schmidt
 - Pierre Brasseur as Francis, the gangster
 - Yves Deniaud as Antoine Bergas
 - André Valmy as Marcel, an accomplice of Francis
 - André Gabriello as Le maire de Villeneuve
 - Bernard Lajarrige as Philippe Dubreuil, journalist
 - Pierre Larquey as Jules Martin
 - Louis de Funès as Philippe's advocate
 - Edmond Ardisson as Le directeur
 - Antoine Balpêtré as Toubib
 - Jacques Baumer as The Judge
 - Léon Belières as Jules Flamand
 - Paul Demange as Le collègue de Pierre Berger
 - Pierre Destailles as Le cafetier
 - Jeanne Fusier-Gir as Louise
 - Max Révol as Jules,
 - Madeleine Barbulée as L'infirmière
 - Georges Bréhat as Un avocat
 - Lucien Callamand as Le ministre
 - Monique Darbaud as Sylvie Dubreuil
 - Jacques Dynam as Michel
 - Sylvie Pelayo as Sylvia
 - Germaine Reuver as La vendeuse
 - Robert Noël as Un complice
 
References
- ↑ "Millionnaires d'un jour (1949)".
 - ↑ Bonnotte p.203
 - ↑ Kermabon p.305
 
Bibliography
- Bonnotte, Stéphane. Louis de Funès: jusqu'au bout du rire. Lafon, 2002.
 - Kermabon, Jacques. Pathé: premier empire du cinéma. Centre Georges Pompidou, 1994.
 
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