Colonial Canteen (1937)
Our hero is the canteen man of the regiment ;with his bossy missus,as infuriating as his military superiors,he reigns ,so to speak ,over the grunts' grub. One fine day,opportunity knocks: his brother has just died;would you believe it,he made a fortune in America ,and our canteen man is the sole legatee: 100 million bucks. Overnight,his life (and his wife's ) change:not only his mates tell him stories to make his heart bleed to get some dough,but two aristocrats,a marquis and an earl,short of the readies,want the canteen man's daughter, a wise girl in love with a deserving young lawyer doing his military service,to become their daughter-in-law ,and to latch on to the girl's dowry.
Director: Henry Wulschleger
Runtime: 106 min
Release Date: July 9, 1937
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Original Language: fr
More Films by Director: Henry Wulschleger
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Colonial Canteen about?
- Our hero is the canteen man of the regiment ;with his bossy missus,as infuriating as his military superiors,he reigns ,so to speak ,over the grunts' grub. One fine day,opportunity knocks: his brother has just died;would you believe it,he made a fortune in America ,and our canteen man is the sole legatee: 100 million bucks. Overnight,his life (and his wife's ) change:not only his mates tell him stories to make his heart bleed to get some dough,but two aristocrats,a marquis and an earl,short of the readies,want the canteen man's daughter, a wise girl in love with a deserving young lawyer doing his military service,to become their daughter-in-law ,and to latch on to the girl's dowry.
- Who directed Colonial Canteen?
- Colonial Canteen was directed by Henry Wulschleger.
- Who stars in Colonial Canteen?
- Colonial Canteen stars Bach, Saturnin Fabre, Thérèse Dorny, Léopold Simons, Line Dariel, Rellys.
- How long is Colonial Canteen?
- Colonial Canteen has a runtime of 1h 46m (106 minutes).