Casimir (film)

Casimir
Directed by Richard Pottier
Written by Gérard Carlier
Jean Manse
Produced by Roger Ribadeau-Dumas
Starring
Cinematography André Germain
Edited by Monique Isnardon
Robert Isnardon
Music by Joe Hajos
Production
companies
La Société Française de Cinematographie
La Société des Films Sirius
Distributed by La Société des Films Sirius
Release date
7 April 1950
Running time
87 minutes
Country France
Language French

Casimir is a 1950 French comedy film directed by Richard Pottier and starring Fernandel, Germaine Montero and Bernard La Jarrige. It was shot at the Neuilly Studios in Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art director Paul-Louis Boutié.

Synopsis

Casimir is a vacuum cleaner salesman, who through a misunderstanding attracts the romantic attentions of a wealthy client Angelita. Eventually he arranges her pairing with Paul-André, while he secures a large order and is free to marry his own fiancée Denise.

Cast

  • Fernandel as Casimir
  • Germaine Montero as Angelita Garcia y Gonzalez
  • Bernard La Jarrige as Paul-André - un peintre
  • Jacqueline Duc as Denise
  • Gaston Orbal as Poiret
  • André Numès Fils as L'huissier dela Société Prima
  • Cécile Didier as La gouvernante du docteur
  • Robert Seller as Dr. Labrousse
  • Lucien Hector as Le cafetier
  • Charles Fawcett as Mr. Brown, le PDG de Prima
  • Darling Légitimus as Caroline
  • Julien Maffre as Le cireur
  • Émile Riandreys as Le grippé
  • Alfred Arlais as Le pédicure
  • Edmond Méry as Le locataire nain
  • Pierre Ferval as Le névrosé dans la salle s'attente
  • Marc Arian as Collaborateur participant à la réunion de travail
  • Delcassan as La vieille locataire au sonotone