Heartbeat (1938)
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.
Comedy
Cast
- Fernandel — Irénée Fabre, 'le Schpountz'
- Fernand Charpin — Uncle Baptiste Fabre
- Henri Poupon — Galubert
- Orane Demazis — Françoise
- Léon Belières — Meyerboom
- Jean Castan — Casimir Fabre
- Odette Roger — Aunt Clarisse Fabre
- Charles Blavette — Martelette
- Enrico Glori — Bogidar Glazunoff
- Marcel Maupi — Bartender
- Louisard — Charlet
- Robert Bassac — Dromart
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