President Haudecoeur (1940)
A public prosecutor wants his son to marry an ugly girl(who has a squint) because her mom is very rich.But it's too late for the boy has already fallen in love with another girl who is pregnant by him.Angry dad is to stop his shameless son's allowance .Enter exuberant Betty Brown ,with a delightful slight English accent and lots of joy of life .The old man realizes then that life is passing him by .Is it too late for him to find happiness?
Director: Jean Dréville
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 110 min
Release Date: April 11, 1940
Cast
- Harry Baur - President Haudecoeur
- Betty Stockfeld - Mrs. Betty Brown
- Marguerite Deval - Mrs. Bergas-Larue
- Robert Pizani - Abbot Margot
- Cecil Grane - Pierre Haudecoeur
- Georges Chamarat - Cousin Alexis
- Jean Témerson - Capet
- André Numès - Brouillon
- Marcel Maupi - Gardener
- Sonia Gobar - Antoinette
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
More Films by Director: Jean Dréville
More Films in Genre: Comedy
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is President Haudecoeur about?
- A public prosecutor wants his son to marry an ugly girl(who has a squint) because her mom is very rich.But it's too late for the boy has already fallen in love with another girl who is pregnant by him.Angry dad is to stop his shameless son's allowance .Enter exuberant Betty Brown ,with a delightful slight English accent and lots of joy of life .The old man realizes then that life is passing him by .Is it too late for him to find happiness?
- Who directed President Haudecoeur?
- President Haudecoeur was directed by Jean Dréville.
- Who stars in President Haudecoeur?
- President Haudecoeur stars Harry Baur, Betty Stockfeld, Marguerite Deval, Robert Pizani, Cecil Grane, Georges Chamarat.
- How long is President Haudecoeur?
- President Haudecoeur has a runtime of 1h 50m (110 minutes).
- What genre is President Haudecoeur?
- President Haudecoeur is a Comedy film.