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Status
Released
Release
1936
Runtime
1h 38m
After finding and adopting a child, a man gets a job at an all-girls school which doesn't allow families. Once the girls find the baby, they become his forty little mothers. At the same time, the child's true mother searches for him.
33 Cast Members
Lucien Baroux
Prosper Martin
Gabrielle Dorziat
Mme Granval, the director
Pauline Carton
Mlle Coltilde
Milly Mathis
Gervaise
Madeleine Robinson
Denise Mériel, the mother
Jane Pierson
The manager
Georges Vitray
Dalbret
Marcel Maupi
Marius Rabut
Jean Périer
The priest
Gilbert Gil
Robert Bourgeon, the father
Marcel Carpentier
The cook
René Bergeron
The mechanic
André Siméon
The drunk
Pierre Juvenet
The coadjutor
Philippe
The child
Nane Germon
Simone
Anne Doria
Valentine
Wally Carveno
Geneviève
Claire Gérard
The seamstress
Elisabeth Aumont
A student
