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Original Title: Une fille à croquer
Status
Released
Release
1951
Runtime
1h 23m
Rose Chaperon is asked by her confectioner mother Mathilde to bring jewels to her sick grandmother, Madame de Mergrand. But Hugues, the latter's brother, is prepared to do anything to get his hands on the loot. To this end he hires a villainous young man, Jean-Louis nicknamed Loup, to do the job. Will Loup engulf and devour Little "Rose "Riding Hood?
24 Cast Members
Gaby Morlay
Mathilde de Mergrand / Mathilde Chaperon
Serge Reggiani
Jean-Loup aka 'Loup'
Louise Carletti
Rose Chaperon
Jérôme Goulven
Brigadier Charles Perrault
Charles Dechamps
Hugues de Mergrand
Paul Demange
The owner of the Auberge de l'Hermitière
Roger Legris
Félix
Louis Blanche
Maître Ruban
Jacques Hilling
Pou, the son of Hugues de Mergrand
Adrienne Gallon
Celine, the baker
Maurice Schutz
Grandfather Luc
Edith Fontaine
Annette, the maid
René Marjac
Robert Rollis
A student
Pierre Dac
Gendarme Pantois
Francis Blanche
Gilles
Maurice Biraud
A student (uncredited)
Jacques Brunius
(uncredited)
Eliane Embrun
The Brown Singer (uncredited)
Robert Fretel
(uncredited)