The Wild Oat
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.
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The Wild Oat
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Feb 27, 1953
Runtime
1h 43m
Genres
Comedy
User Score
67%
Original Title
Le Boulanger de Valorgue
Production Companies
Cité Films, Fidès Film, Peg Produzione
Director
Henri Verneuil
Description
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.
Cast
Fernandel
Félicien Hébrard, boulanger de Valorgue
Edmond Ardisson
Évariste, le facteur
Jean Gaven
L'abbé Daniel, curé du village
Pierrette Bruno
Françoise Zanetti, fille de Mme Zanetti
Georges Chamarat
M. Aussel, le receveur des Postes (Sociétaire de la Comédie Française)
Madeleine Sylvain
Mme Clotilde Hébrard, épouse de Félicien
