

18/12/1931
In this classic French satire, Louis, a convict, escapes from prison and takes on legitimate work, making his way up in the business world. Eventually becoming the head of a successful factory, Louis opts to modernize his company with mechanical innovations. But when his friend Émile finally leaves jail years later and reunites with Louis, the past catches up with them. The two, worried about being apprehended by police, long to flee the confines of industry.

Henri Marchand
as Émile

Raymond Cordy
as Louis

Rolla France
as Jeanne

Paul Ollivier
as Paul Imaque, l'oncle

Jacques Shelly
as Paul

Germaine Aussey
as Maud

Léon Lorin
as Le vieux monsieur sourd

Vincent Hyspa
as Le vieil orateur

André Michaud
as Le contremaitre

Maximilienne
as Une invitée au diner

Alexander D'Arcy
as Le gigolo

William Burke
as L'ancien détenu

Eugène Stuber
as Un gangster

Ritou Lancyle
as

Marguerite de Morlaye
as Une invitée au diner

Léon Courtois
as

Robert Charlet
as

Albert Broquin
as Le marchand de primeurs
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