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The Cupboard Was Bare (French: L'armoire volante) is a 1948 French comedy crime film directed by Carlo Rim and starring Fernandel, Pauline Carton and Annette Poivre. It was shot at the Boulogne Studios in Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art director Emile Alex.




Synopsis


Alfred Puc's elderly and wealth aunt is travelling towards Paris on a furniture van when both she and the truck vanish. It turns out it has been stolen by thieves.




Cast


Fernandel as Alfred Puc
Berthe Bovy as Madame Lea Lobligeois
Pauline Carton as Mme Ovide
Annette Poivre as Mimi
Germaine Kerjean as Madame Coufignac
Marcel Pérès as Frejus
Albert Dinan as P'tit Louis
Maximilienne as La commandant e de l'armée du salut
Paul Demange as Le Frise
Louis Florencie as Le notaire
Jean Toulout as L'acteur
André Bervil as Le premier habitué
Nina Myral as La première commère
Jean Témerson as Le deuxième habitué
Christiane Sertilange as La jeune mariée
Jean Daurand as Le jeune marié
Katherine Kath as L'actrice
Gaston Modot as Un gangster
Jacques Tarride as Le commissaire-priseur
René Hell as Le régissseur
Zélie Yzelle as La deuxième commère
Luc Andrieux as Le troisième habitué
Marcelle Monthil as La cliente
Henri Charrett as Caillol
Robert Pizani as Le médecin
Edmond Beauchamp as Le commissaire
Yves Deniaud as Monsieur Martinet
Antonin Berval as Grand Charles
Rivers Cadet as Boirot
Palmyre Levasseur as Une actrice




References






Bibliography


Rège, Philippe. Encyclopedia of French Film Directors, Volume 1. Scarecrow Press, 2009.




External links


The Cupboard Was Bare at IMDb

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