The Billionaire Tramp

The Billionaire Tramp
Directed byLéopold Gomez
Hervé Bromberger
Written byLéopold Gomez
Produced byLéopold Gomez
StarringHenri Guisol
Jacqueline Gauthier
Raymond Pellegrin
CinematographyCharles Bauer
Edited byMadeleine Bagiau
Music byGeorges Derveaux
Production
company
Adria Films
Distributed byAstoria Films
Release date
  • 18 May 1951 (1951-05-18)
Running time
96 minutes
CountryFrance
LanguageFrench

The Billionaire Tramp (French: Le clochard milliardaire) is a 1951 French comedy film directed by Léopold Gomez and Hervé Bromberger and starring Henri Guisol, Jacqueline Gauthier and Raymond Pellegrin.[1] [2] [3] The film's sets were designed by the art director Claude Bouxin.

Synopsis

An idle young man suddenly discovers that he has inherited a huge fortune from an eccentric uncle. However, the condition of the inheritance is that he spend some time living as a tramp. Initially accepting the condition simply to get his hands on the money, he soon finds it a rewarding experience in itself.

Cast

References

  1. ^ Rège p.454
  2. ^ Krawc p.55
  3. ^ https://en.unifrance.org/movie/4984/le-clochard-milliardaire

Bibliography

  • Krawc, Alfred. International Directory of Cinematographers, Set- and Costume Designers in Film: France (from the beginnings to 1980). Saur, 1983.
  • Rège, Philippe. Encyclopedia of French Film Directors, Volume 1. Scarecrow Press, 2009.
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