Mr. Gregoire Runs Away (1946)

Name: Mr. Gregoire Runs Away
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Released: 1946-05-03
Duration: 100 min
Cast: Bernard Blier, Yvette Lebon, Jules Berry, Aimé Clariond, Elisa Ruis

Alex Grégoire is a timid insurance company clerk who shares his uneventful life between his wife Angèle, his colleagues and his passion for crosswords. But all of a sudden his existence changes dramatically. First because he wins a crossword competition. Second because a jewel thief, Charles Tuffal, thinks he recognizes in him a former accomplice. From that moment "uneventful" is not the best adjective to qualify Alex's life anymore...

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Released 1946-05-03 · 100 min · Comedy, Crime

Directed by Jacques Daniel-Norman

Cast

Bernard Blier as Alex Grégoire
Yvette Lebon as Angèle Grégoire
Jules Berry as Charles Tuffal
Aimé Clariond as Mr. Berny
Elisa Ruis as Lina d'Arribal
Georges Grey as Chief Inspector Lenoir
Gaby André as Colette
Georges Gosset as Albert Rochot
Julien Maffre as Milo 'Manche Vide'
Marcel Pérès as Chauvignot, the eldest
Gustave Gallet as Mr. Croche
Pierre Labry as Innkeeper
Paul Faivre as Bella Mey's protector
Lily Fayol as Bella Mey
Joe Alex as Jeff, Tuffal's colored servant