The American Beauty
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- Comedy
Overview
Marcel, a simple-minded factory worker, is tricked into buying a high-priced American convertable car by a widow determined not to let it fall into the hands of her late husband's secretary/secret lover. Once in pocession of the car, Marcel only encounters one bad luck episode after another with the excessive gasoline consumtion, his wife trying to sell it to make ammends meet, getting into traffic jams, accidently riding into a car wash with the top down, and more.
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- September 29, 1961
- Original language
- French
- Spoken languages
- French
- Countries
- France
- Production
- Compagnie Commerciale Française Cinématographique (CCFC),Corflor,Le Film d'Art,Panoramas-Films,Le Film d'art
- Cast
- Robert Dhéry,Colette Brosset,Louis de Funès,Michel Serrault,Jean Lefebvre,Alfred Adam,Robert Burnier,Pierre Dac,Eliane D'Almeida,Bernard Dhéranand 34 more
- Director
- Robert Dhéry,Pierre Tchernia
- Cinematography
- Ghislain Cloquet
- Music
- Gérard Calvi
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- Not recorded
- IMDb
- tt0054676