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Eusèbe Bonbonneau, a solicitor's clerk, learns one day that a candidate bearing his name runs for election as a member of parliament. In fact Frazier, a crooked businessman, has urged an accomplice to impersonate Eusèbe, in order to obtain, through this straw man, authorizations for the creation of a casino in Sanceau-les-Nains and to make big money out of it. Eusébe decides to go to Paris to investigate. In the capital he meets Mariska, an exuberant actress who encourages him to try to get elected. As a result, thanks to her the true Bonbonneau becomes a member of parliament and the crook's accomplice is arrested. But Frazier is not impressed and, changing tactics, he starts manipulating Eusèbe.

Top Cast

  • Michel Simon

    Michel Simon

    Eusèbe Bonbonneau

  • René Bergeron

    René Bergeron

    Pinson

  • Jules Berry

    Jules Berry

    Félix Jacassar

  • Albert Broquin

    Albert Broquin

    The stage manager

  • Hugues de Bagratide

    Hugues de Bagratide

    A guest

  • Henri de Livry

    Henri de Livry

    The restaurant owner

  • Paul Demange

    Paul Demange

    The concierge

  • Georges Douking

    Georges Douking

    Firmin

  • Gaston Dubosc

    Gaston Dubosc

    The notary

Overview

Eusèbe Bonbonneau, a solicitor's clerk, learns one day that a candidate bearing his name runs for election as a member of parliament. In fact Frazier, a crooked businessman, has urged an accomplice to impersonate Eusèbe, in order to obtain, through this straw man, authorizations for the creation of a casino in Sanceau-les-Nains and to make big money out of it. Eusébe decides to go to Paris to investigate. In the capital he meets Mariska, an exuberant actress who encourages him to try to get elected. As a result, thanks to her the true Bonbonneau becomes a member of parliament and the crook's accomplice is arrested. But Frazier is not impressed and, changing tactics, he starts manipulating Eusèbe.

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