The read
It runs a compact 1h 28m.
Synopsis
Noël Bienvenu, owner of a career, is a widower and lives with his parents. His son Bastien, whom he despises, was sentenced to six months in prison for theft. Noël goes to see a dying friend, Romieux, who asks him to take care of his daughter Marthe, who has settled in Paris (Batignolles district). Noël goes there and discovers that Marthe is destitute (her lover Gaston being an incarcerated mobster): he then offers her to come and live with him and soon, marries her.
Ratings
IMDb6.5/10
5 audience votes
Key crew
- Maurice TourneurDirector
- Carlo RimScreenplay
- Roger DumasOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Ginette LeclercMarthe
- Gabrielle FontanMother Bienvenu
- Nicole CholletGustine
- Colette RégisReligious
- Gabriel GabrioNoël Bienvenu
- Édouard DelmontFather Bienvenu
- Lucien GallasBarthélémy
- Raymond CordyPoiroux
- Charles BlavetteCagnard
- André ReybazBastien Bienvenu
- Paul FournierRomieux
- Edmond BeauchampRodrigo (uncredited)