I Have an Idea

I Have an Idea (French: J'ai une idée) is a 1934 French comedy film directed by Roger Richebé and starring Raimu, Simone Deguyse and Félix Oudart. It is an adaptation of the 1922 West End farce Tons of Money by Will Evans and Arthur Valentine. The film's sets were designed by the art director Guy de Gastyne. Synopsis In order to avoid his creditors, a man pretends he is dead then poses as his long-lost cousin from Mexico to claim the inheritance. Things are complicated when two other cousins, one of them an imposter, attempt to launch their own claims for the money. Cast Raimu as Aubrey Simone Deguyse as Louise Georges Morton as Chester Félix Oudart as Georges Henri Poupon as Henry Auguste Mouriès as Edouard Léon Nurbel as Gustave Christiane Delyne as Daisy Charlotte Clasis as La tante Dorothée Nane Germon as Norah References