| Movies adapted from Marcel Aymé |
Many movies were adapted from Marcel Aymé's works.
The street without a name (La rue sans nom, Pierre Chenal, 1933 - 1h22 - B&W)
Cast: Constant Rémy
Gabriel Galno
Pola Illéry
Robert Le Vigan
Paul Azaïs
The Man Who Walked Through Walls (Le Passe-Muraille / Garou-Garou, le passe-muraille, Jean Boyer, 1951 - 1h25)
Cast: Bourvil
Gérard Oury
Raymond Souplex
Marcelle Arnold
Joan Greenwood
A civil servant who can walk through the walls falls in love with a girl and pretends to be a thief. Arrested, he manages to escape , confesses his love and discovers he has lost his gift.
In
parallel, the producer made an English version (Mr Peek-a-boo) Cast
Bourvil, Joan Greenwood, Marcelle Arnold, Polyne Williams and Charles Jarrell.
You
can find additional information and buy the video at Englewood
entertainment.
The Beautiful Picture (La belle image, Claude Heymann, 1951)
Cast Junie Astor ..............................
La Sarrazine
Françoise Christophe ............ Renée Cérusier
Suzanne Flon .......................... Lucienne Chenal
Pierre Larquey ..........................Uncle Antonin
Franck Villard .......................... Raoul Cérusier/Raoul
Colbert
The Table of Corpses (La table aux crevés, H. Verneuil - 1952 - B&W)
Cast Nicolas Amato ......................... the
policeman
Andrex ..................................... Frédéric
Gari
Edmond Ardisson ................... Cugue
Arnaudy ................................... Miloin
Antonin Berval ........................ the Gari father
Marcel Charvey ...................... Rambarde
Edouard Delmont .................. Capucet
Fernandel ............................... Urbain Coindet
Manuel Gary ........................... Felicien Berger
René Génin ............................ the priest
Jenny Hélia ............................ Cornette
Marthe Marty .......................... Heloise Miloin
Maria Mauban ....................... Jeanne Gari
Max Mouron ........................... Corne
Fernand Sardou .................... Forgeral
Mado Stelli ............................. Louise
Henri Vilbert ........................... Victor
Across Paris (La traversée de Paris, Claude Autant-Lara - 1956 - B&W)
Cast Jean Gabin ...............................
Grandgil
Bourvil ....................................... Marcel Martin
Jeannette Batti .......................... Mariette
Georgette Anys ......................... tenant of the Belotte café
Robert Arnoux .......................... Marchandot
Laurence Badie ....................... the waitress
Myno Burney ............................ Mss Marchandot
Germaine Delbat
Monette Dinay ......................... Mss Jambier
Jean Dunot ................................. tenant of the Belotte café
Bernard La Jarrige .................. a policeman
Jacques Morin ......................... the boss
of the restaurant
Hubert de Lapparent
Jean Verner ..............................
the motorcycle policeman
Hugues Wanner
The Schoolboy Way (Le chemin des écoliers, Michel Boisrond - 1959 - B&W)
Cast
Françoise Arnoul ................. Yvette
Bourvil ................................... Charles Michaud
Jean-Claude Brialy .............. Paul Tiercelin
Jean Brochard ..................... Coutellier
Lise Delamare ..................... Lucette
Alain Delon .......................... Antoine Michaud
Paulette Dubost .................. Hélène
Michaud
Madeleine LeBeau ............. Flora
Micheline Luccioni
Sandra Milo ......................... Olga
Pierre Mondy ....................... Lulu
Lino Ventura ........................ Tiercelin
The Green Mare (La Jument Verte, C. Autant-Lara - 1959 - color)
Cast Amédée .....................
Ernest
Guy Bertil ................... Toucheur
Francis Blanche ........ Ferdinand Haudouin
Bourvil ........................ Honoré Haudouin
Julien Carette ............ Philibert
Marie Déa ................. Anaïs Maloret
Martine Havet ........... Clotilde
Valérie Lagrange ..... Juliette Haudouin
Marie Mergey ........... Adelaide
Sandra Milo .............. Marguerite Maloret
Nicole Mirel .... ........... Aline
François Nocher ...... Noel Maloret
Mireille Perrey .......... Mme Haudouin
Yves Robert .............. Zèphe Maloret
Claude Sainlouis ..... Noël Maloret
Georges Wilson ...... Jules Haudouin
Achille Zavatta ......... Déodat
The Sorceress (La Vouivre, Georges Wilson - 1989 - color)
Cast Jean Carmet ............. Requiem
Jacques Dufilho ........ Urbain
Suzanne Flon ........... Louise Muselier
Kathy Kriegel
Paola Lanzi
Jean-Jacques Moreau
Macha Méril
Laurence Treil
Lambert Wilson .... Arsene Muselier
Uranus (Claude Berri, 1990 - 1h40 - color)
Cast Gérard Depardieu
Michel Blanc
Jean-Pierre Marielle
Danielle Lebrun
Philippe Noiret
Gérard Desarthe
Fabrice Luchini
Michel Galabru
Daniel Prévost