Millionaires for One Day

Millionaires for One Day (French: Millionnaires d'un jour) is a 1949 French comedy film directed by André Hunebelle and starring Gaby Morlay, Jean Brochard and Ginette Leclerc.[1][2] It was shot at the Francoeur Studios in Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art director Lucien Carré. It was produced and distributed by Pathé.[3]

Millionaires for One Day
Directed byAndré Hunebelle
Written byAlex Joffé
Jean Halain
Produced byAndré Hunebelle
StarringGaby Morlay
Jean Brochard
Ginette Leclerc
CinematographyMarcel Grignon
Edited byJean Feyte
Music byJean Marion
Production
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Pathé Consortium Cinéma
Production Artistique et Cinématographique
Distributed byPathé Consortium Cinéma
Release date
  • 13 December 1949 (1949-12-13)
Running time
82 minutes
CountryFrance
LanguageFrench

Synopsis

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Due to an error printed in a newspaper, a number of people wrongly believe they have won the lottery. When the mistake is revealed, it transpires that they are all better off anyway.

Cast

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References

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  1. ^ "Millionnaires d'un jour (1949)".
  2. ^ Bonnotte p.203
  3. ^ Kermabon p.305

Bibliography

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  • Bonnotte, Stéphane. Louis de Funès: jusqu'au bout du rire. Lafon, 2002.
  • Kermabon, Jacques. Pathé: premier empire du cinéma. Centre Georges Pompidou, 1994.
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