Crainquebille (1934)
1h 5m
Running Time
March 16, 1934Release Date
Plot.
Crainquebille, merchant of four seasons, is sentenced to fifteen days in prison for having insulted a police officer. When he leaves, his clientele moves away from him and Crainquebille thinks of suicide, when the affection of a kid from Montmartre makes him change his mind.
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Cast & Crew.

Tramel
Crainquebille, four-season merchant

Rachel Devirys
Madame Laure

Jeanne Fusier-Gir
Madame Bayard

Gaston Modot
Agent Matra

Émile Genevois
'La Souris', kid who takes a liking to Crainquebille

Bill Bocket
Martin

René Hiéronimus
Maître Lemerle

Carjol
President Bourriche
Details.
Wiki.
Crainquebille is a 1934 French drama film directed by Jacques de Baroncelli and starring Félicien Tramel, Rachel Devirys and Jeanne Fusier-Gir. It is based on the 1901 story L'Affaire Crainquebille by Anatole France, which had previously been adapted into a 1922 silent film Crainquebille directed by Jacques Feyder. The film's sets were designed by the art director Claude Bouxin.