Run Away Mr. Perle
1952 film by Pierre Gaspard-Huit
Run Away Mr. Perle (French title La Fugue de Monsieur Perle) is a French comedy film from 1952, directed by Pierre Gaspard-Huit, written by Loïc Le Gouriadec, starring Noël-Noël and featuring Louis de Funès.
Cast
Noël-Noël: Monsieur Bernard Perle (the baker)
Arlette Poirier: Maud (the allegedly suicidal woman)
Marie Glory: Juliette Perle (Bernard's wife)
Gaston Orbal: Norbert (Juliet's cousin, the freeloader)
Simone Paris: Béatrice Dupont-Vallier (the man who suffers with amnesia)
Jean Galland: Doctor Briquet (the psychiatrist)
Jean Toulout: Adrien Bontoux
Paul Amiot: the police inspector
Paul Faivre: the coffeehouse keeper in Meung-sur-Loire
Jean Barrère: the medical assistant
Paul Ville: the postman
Eugène Yvernes: Joseph Corbin (the notary)
Marcel Rouze: a regular of the bistro in Meung-sur-Loire
Jean Daurand: the cleaner of tiles of the psychiatric hospital
Marcel Delaitre: the bistro keeper in Romainville
Georgette Anys: the wife of the bistro keeper in Romainville
Sophie Mallet: the housemaid working for the parish
Charles Lemontier: the doctor
Luce Fabiole: Mrs Fournier
Louis de Funès: the crazy guy trying to catch fish in a wash-bowl
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