Heartbeat
Released
April 15, 1938
Runtime: 2h 12m
A pompous grocer’s assistant in Marseille annoys a visiting film crew so much that they prank him with a phony acting contract; believing it to be real, the “schpountz” heads to Paris for his new career.
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Cast & Crew
Fernandel
Irénée Fabre, 'le Schpountz'
Fernand Charpin
Uncle Baptiste Fabre
Henri Poupon
Galubert
Orane Demazis
Françoise
Léon Belières
Meyerboom
- JC
Jean Castan
Casimir Fabre
- OR
Odette Roger
Aunt Clarisse Fabre
Charles Blavette
Martelette
Enrico Glori
Bogidar Glazunoff
Marcel Maupi
Bartender
- LO
Louisard
Charlet
- RB
Robert Bassac
Dromart
Robert Vattier
Astruc
André Pollack
Attorney
- CH
Charblay
Adolphe, studio doorman
- TY
Tyrand
Pope
Jacques Brunius
Props master
- HC
Henri Champetier
Nick
Marcel Pagnol
Director
Marcel Pagnol
Writer
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