Heartbeat (1938)

★ 6.9/10 132 min Comedy France French

Director: Marcel Pagnol

Streaming: Not available

Description

A pompous grocer’s assistant in Marseille annoys a visiting film crew so much that they prank him with a phony acting contract; believing it to be real, the “schpountz” heads to Paris for his new career.

Top Cast

Fernandel Irénée Fabre, 'le Schpountz'

Fernand Charpin Uncle Baptiste Fabre

Henri Poupon Galubert

Orane Demazis Françoise

Léon Belières Meyerboom

Jean Castan Casimir Fabre

Odette Roger Aunt Clarisse Fabre

Charles Blavette Martelette