Short head

Short-head is a French film carried out by Norbert Carbonnaux in 1956

SUMMARY

A brilliance swindler: Olivier Parker, engages a small salesman of pipes, Amédée, to swindle provincial naive: Ferdinand Galiveau, chicken merchant. Renamed Teddy Morton and become jockey, Amédée must assemble a mare on which Ferdinand, advised by Parker, owes miser. Absolutely convinced of its mystification, Parker put on a dead loss, who loses, of course, whereas at the last Galiveau time having put on an outsider, gains a fortune. It does not remain any more in Parker but to find another pigeon.

DATA SHEET

Realization: Norbert Carbonnaux
Scenario: Albert Simonin
Adaptation: Albert Simonin, Norbert Carbonnaux
Dialog: Michel Audiard
Assistants realizer: Jacques Deray, Georges Lautner
Images: Roger Dormoy
Operator: Rene Ribault
Music: Jean Prodomidès
Decorations: Jacques Dovecote, assisted of Robert Guisgand
Assembly: Jacqueline Thiedot, assisted of Colette Charbonneau
Sound: Jean-Claude Marchetti
Make-up: Marcel Bordenave
Photographer of plate: Jean Magis
Script girl: Marie Darricades
general Manager: Eric Geiger
Interior designer: Roger Joint
Turning from May 28th to July 15th, 1956 with the studios " Photosonor"
Another title: the table tidies
Film 35mm, black and white
Pulling: Laboratory Flash - Recording Simo
Chief of production: Jean-Paul Guibert
Directing of production: Andre Cultet
Production: Intermondia Films (France)
Distribution: J. Arthur Rank
Lasted: 85mn
Kind: Comedy
First presentation the 2/27/1957
Visa of exploitation: 16335

DISTRIBUTION

Louis de Funès: The Graziani father, religious forgery, Prosper the false stable boy, false colonel Luc of Frapinière
Fernand Gravey: Olivier Parker, the false horse trainer, notorious swindler
Jean Richard: Ferdinand Galiveau, poulterer and racegoer
Jacques Duby: Amédée Lucas, known as: Teddy Morton false jockey
Darry Cowl: The receptionist of the hotel " Lutécia"
Micheline Dax: Lola d' Héricourt, adventurous a
max Révol: The general of the Starch pastes
Robert Murzeau: The tailor also racegoer
Jacques Dufilho: The stable boy
Annick Tanguy: Magdalena, the dancer of mambo
Hubert Deschamps: The organizer of the nightclub
Pascal Mazzotti: The Master of hotel of the restaurant
Jacques Ary: An inspector
Christian Brocard: A man who sells horse pipes
Fulbert Janin: Lieutenant Ceccaldi, the ordinance
Michel Dancourt: The person in charge of the alarm clock to the hotel
Ass-Maria Sandri: A maidservant of the hotel
Jenny Astruc: A maidservant of the hotel
Harry max: Cyril Monvoisin, the trainer of Fred Campuche
Guy Bedos: Fred Campuche, the jockey
Bernard Musson: A bellhop
Robert Draper: The gatekeeper of the hotel
Robert the Fort: A stable-lad
Paul Bisciglia: A hunter of the hotel
max Dalban: The large man of the hammam
Mr Turbolaria: He even as an owner of horses

AROUND FILM

Michel Audiard will dialog another talking film about the hippism: the Gentleman of Epsom with some Louis de Funès (but this time if, De Funès incarnates the victim of the swindler incarnated by Jean Gabin).
First appearance with the cinema for Guy Bedos.

QUOTATION

" the advantage of the religion, it is that it is written by serious people ".

External bond

'' Short head on Allociné

Short head on Cinema Encyclopedia

on Internet Movie Database