It Happened on the 36 Candles

It Happened on the 36 Candles

  • Overview
  • Cast
  • Crew

Status

Released

Release Date

Oct 16, 1957

Runtime

1h 45m

Genres

Comedy

User Score

20%

Original Title

C'est arrivé à 36 chandelles

Production Companies

Panoramas-Films, Les Films Fernand Rivers, Le Film d'art, Eden

Director

Henri Diamant-Berger

Description

Rejecting the union of her daughter Brigitte with a modest worker, Madame Magnin invents an adultery for the lover, then introduces Brigitte to a good-looking man working on the famous RTF entertainment show 36 Chandelles. The show ultimately seals the reunion of the two estranged young lovers. The story features a parade of music-hall stars from the era: Charles Trenet, Charles Aznavour, Georges Guétary, Juliette Gréco, Roger Pierre and Jean-Marc Thibault, Fernand Raynaud, Georges Ulmer and many more.