Branquignol is a 1949 French comedy film directed by Robert Dhéry and starring Colette Brosset, Julien Carette and Annette Poivre. It takes its name from a comedy troupe of the same name. It was shot at the Epinay Studios in Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art director Roger Briaucourt.
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Synospsi
The Marquis de Pressaille plans to announce his engagement during a gala show. However in support of one of their friends who is in love with his intended bride, the Branquignol sets out to sabotage the announcement.
Cast
Colette Brosset as Caroline
Julien Carette as Lui-même en majordome - puis en machiniste de théâtre minable
Annette Poivre as La spectatrice aux pommes de terre
Raymond Bussières as Le plombier
Marcel Vallée as Le préfet
Madeleine Lambert as La marquise de Pressailles
Raymond Souplex as Le convive de sang-froid
Mathilde Casadesus as Suzanne
Pierre Destailles as Pierrot
Michèle Lahaye as La colonelle
Albert Duvaleix as Le scrogneugneu
Pierrette Rossi as Pierrette
Robert Rocca as Le protestataire
Rose Mania as La femme jalouse
Henri Leca as Le mari de la femme jalouse
Jean Carmet as Bidel - un fantaisiste raté
Jacques Emmanuel as Le marquis Hercule de Pressailles
Micheline Dax as Aurélie de la Molette
Roger Saget as Le majordome
Paulette Arnoux as La femme du spectateur sourd
Jacques Legras as Le domestique qui crie trop fort
René Dupuy as Gabriel
Jean Pignol as Un cow-boy
Johnny Sabrou as Le guitariste de l'orchestre
Titys as Le spectateur sourd
Denise Provence as Une danseuse
Al Cabrol as Un cow-boy
Loulou Ferrari as La partenaire de l'Hercule
Charles Montel as Un vieil homme
Pauline Carton as L'astiqueuse de cloches
André Gabriello as Le spectateur qui a trop chaud
Robert Dhéry as Bill Rockett - un cow-boy d'opérette
Christian Duvaleix as Un branquignol
Rosine Luguet as Elle-même en funambule
Robert Destain as Le chanteur
Henri Ferrari as Lui-même en Hercule de foire
Gérard Calvi as Le chef d'orchestre
Capucine as Une cow-girl
Christiane Minazzoli as La danseuse au ballon