Released:
1938-04-15

Overview:
A pompous grocer’s assistant in Marseille annoys a visiting film crew so much that they prank him with a phony acting contract; believing it to be real, the “schpountz” heads to Paris for his new career.

Director:
Marcel Pagnol

Runtime:
2h 12min

Genre:
Comedy

• Cast:
• 
  Fernandel
  as
  Irénée Fabre, 'le Schpountz'
• 
  Fernand Charpin
  as
  Uncle Baptiste Fabre
• 
  Henri Poupon
  as
  Galubert
• 
  Orane Demazis
  as
  Françoise
• 
  Léon Belières
  as
  Meyerboom