Chéri-Bibi
An innocent young man, burglar Cheri-Bibi, and his gangsters are sent to a penal colony.
An innocent young man, burglar Cheri-Bibi, and his gangsters are sent to a penal colony.
Pierre Fresnay
Francis aka 'Chéri-Bibi'
Jean-Pierre Aumont
Raoul Palas
Suzet Maïs
Ginette
Marcel Dalio
Informer
Thomy Bourdelle
'Fric-Frac'
Lucien Dalsace
Old Georges
René Navarre
Monsieur Charles
Georges Fels
Théo
Georges Péclet
Duroc
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