The Sad Sack (1950)
1h 27m
Running Time
November 10, 1950Release Date
Plot.
Thanks to a bit of string-pulling by his aunt, Jean du Bois d'Ombelles, a young recruit who has blue blood in his veins, hopes to go through a nice and comfortable military service. Unfortunately he becomes Corporal Bourrache's pet aversion. Nevertheless, against all expectations, Jean ends up taking a liking for military life.
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Cast & Crew.

Maurice Baquet
Turlot

Francis Blanche
Jean du Bois d'Ombelles

Paulette Dubost
Georgette

Pierre Bertin
Le colonel

Thérèse Dorny
Mme Blandin d'Ombelles

Sabine André
La gommeuse

Van Doude
Le caporal Bourrache

Palmyre Levasseur
La caissière

Eddy Rasimi
Muflot

André Sylvane
Writer

Fernand Rivers
Director / Screenplay / Producer

André Mouézy-Éon
Le préfet / Screenplay

René Delacroix
Assistant Director

Jean Bachelet
Director of Photography

Henri Verdun
Original Music Composer

André Brossier
Editor

René Renoux
Production Design / Art Direction

Frédéric Junker
Costume Design

Roger Saget

Emile Seylis

Fernand Blot

Marie-France

Berjac

Blanche Denège

Robert Hasti

Emile Rousseau

Marcel Rousseau

Jany Vallières
Solange

Serge Grave
Trimballe

Rivers Cadet

Jean-Jacques Daubin

Jacques Denoël
Details.
Release DateNovember 10, 1950
Original NameTire au flanc
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 27m
Genres
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