29 October 1953 Comedy 92 mins
When Paul returns to claim his estranged father's department store, he faces a frosty stepmother and a rebellious half-sister. His determination revives the once-thriving Galeries Parisiennes, healing familial rifts, and leaving a lasting bond with wise Marie-Louise.
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Jean Richard as Paul Durand
Michèle Philippe as Melle Marie-Louise, la vendeuse du rayon Ameublement Décoration
Brigitte Bardot as Dominique Dupond-Durand, la demi-sœur de Paul
Mona Goya as Mme mère Dupond-Durand
Frédéric Duvallès as M. Boudignon, le directeur du magasin
Maurice Biraud as Didier, le snob, prétentieux, parasite
Charles Bouillaud as M. Martin, le comptable "complice" du magasin
Philippe Mareuil as Michel, le dessinateur du magasin
Robert Rollis as Ferdinand, le vendeur du rayon Installation Ménagère
Max Desrau as Le vendeur des "Gant Perrin"
Robert Destain as L'employé qui begaie
Max Elloy as Tricot, le chauffeur, à la pension de famille de Marie-Lousie
Paul Faivre as Le notaire
Roger Pierre as Un jeune artiste de la cave
Daniel Cauchy as Un jeune blanc bec prétention de la cave
Mona Dol as La mère de Paul
André Berthomieu Director
André Berthomieu Screenplay
Roger Pierre Screenplay
Georges Million Director of Photography
Henri Betti Music
Henry Girbal Sound
Lucien Lacharmoise Sound
Guy Villette Sound
Michèle Péguéro Makeup Artist
Marcelle Testart Makeup Artist
Armand Mestral Musician
Jean Nohain Lyricist
Geneviève Bretoneiche Editor
Gilbert Natot Editor
Marie-Josèphe Yoyotte Editor
France 29 October 1953
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