It Happened on the 36 Candles

5.5 1957 105 min
Comedy

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 Chandell…

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Director
Henri Diamant-Berger
Writers
Henri Diamant-Berger, André Leclerc, Dominique Nohain

Cast

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Jane Sourza Mrs. Desjardins, Minister of Youth and Sports
Guy Bertil Hugues, minister's nephew
Brigitte Barbier Brigitte Magnin
Jacques Riberolles Michel, Brigitte's fiancé
Silvia Solar Myra
Lona Rita Sweeper
Max Elloy Usher
Paul Demange Concierge
René Hiéronimus Ambroise
Denise Kerny Secretary
André Gabriello Self
Lucien Raimbourg Garousse
Suzet Maïs Mathilde Magnin, Brigitte's mother
Aglaë Self (uncredited)
Andrex Self (uncredited)
Françoise Arnoul Self (uncredited)
Cécile Aubry Self (uncredited)
Jean-Christophe Averty Assistant director (uncredited)

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