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The Wild Oat

1953 103 min ★ 6.9 Comedy

A small village is torn apart by a quarrel between the baker and the italian grocery tenant, mother of a pregnant young girl. She accuses the baker's son, doing his military service in Algeria, to be the father of the would be child. Offended, the baker refuses to deliver bread to the villagers standing on the mother's side.

Director: Henri Verneuil Writer: Yves Favier Writer: Pierre Lozach

Cast

Fernandel Fernandel Félicien Hébrard, Valorgue baker
Georges Chamarat Georges Chamarat Mr. Aussel, postmaster
Henri Vilbert Henri Vilbert Mayor of Valorgue
Edmond Ardisson Edmond Ardisson Évariste, postman
Leda Gloria Leda Gloria Mrs. widow Zanetti, grocer and mother of Françoise
Pierrette Bruno Pierrette Bruno Françoise Zanetti, daughter of Mrs. Zanetti
Jean Gaven Jean Gaven Abbot Daniel, village vicar
Madeleine Sylvain Madeleine Sylvain Mrs. Clotilde Hébrard, wife of Félicien
Francis Linel Francis Linel Justin Hébrard, son of Félicien
Antonin Berval Antonin Berval Noël Courtade, aka 'Courte-cuisse', bicycle salesman
Mag-Avril Mag-Avril Miss Negret, old maid
Georges Briquet Georges Briquet