Synopsis
Bienaimé, a modest postman, in love with Janine, the village postmistress, does not know that he is the illegitimate son of the old Baron de Mondésir. The Baron dies and in happy amazement, Bienaimé finds he is the sole heir to the deceased's estate. But he should be careful, for two crooks, Waldemar and Erika, are after his newly-acquired wealth...
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (35)
Production and distribution (4)
- Executive Producer : L'Alliance Cinématographique Européenne (ACE)
- Foreign production company : Leonine (Universum)
- Film exports/foreign sales : Pathé Films
- French distribution : L'Alliance Cinématographique Européenne (ACE)
Full credits (8)
- Executive Producer : Raoul Ploquin
- Screenwriter : Jean Aurenche
- Dialogue Writer : Pierre Bost
- Director of Photography : Ekkehard Kyrath
- Music Composer : Georges Van Parys
- Assistant directors : Jacques Becker, Roger Blanc
- Foreign Producer : Dietrich Von Theobald
- Production Designer : Willy Schiller
Technical details
- Type : Feature film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Comedy
- Production language : French
- Coproducer countries : France, Germany
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Production year : 1939
- French release : 08/05/1940
- Runtime : 1 h 42 min
- Current status : Released
- Visa number : 4226
- Visa issue date : 08/05/1940
- Approval : Yes
- Production formats : 35mm
- Color type : Black & White
- Aspect ratio : 1.37
- Audio format : Mono
Box-office & releases
TV broadcasting
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