
La Traversée de Paris (1956)
Comedy, Drama
Two unlikely companions must smuggle four suitcases filled with contraband pork across Nazi-occupied Paris.
Director: Claude Autant-Lara
Writers: Jean Aurenche, Pierre Bost
The Cast

Jean Gabin
Grandgil, artist painter

Bourvil
Marcel Martin, unemployed taxi driver

Louis de Funès
Jambier, grocer

Jeannette Batti
Mariette Martin, Marcel's wife

Georgette Anys
Lucienne Couronne, owner of the Belotte cafe

Robert Arnoux
Marchandot, butcher

Laurence Badie
Restaurant waitress

Myno Burney
Angèle Marchandot, butcher

Germaine Delbat
Restaurant customer

Monette Dinay
Mrs. Jambier, grocer

Jean Dunot
Alfred Couronne, owner of the Belotte cafe

Bernard Lajarrige
Policeman

Jacques Marin
Owner of the restaurant Saint Martin

Hubert de Lapparent
Nervous hostage

Hans Verner
German motorcyclist

Hugues Wanner
Dédé's father

Anne Carrère
Socialite (uncredited)

Martine Alexis
German switchboard operator (uncredited)

Béatrice Arnac
Arrested woman (uncredited)

Anouk Ferjac
Young girl during the alert (uncredited]

Hubert Noël
Arrested gigolo (uncredited)

Paul Barge
Farmer with his cow (uncredited)

Georges Bever
Consumer (uncredited)

Yvonne Claudie
Old prostitute (uncredited)

Yvette Cuvelier
Jewish servant at the Couronne (uncredited)

Clément Harari
Hostage with glasses (uncredited)

René Hell
Jambier's father (uncredited)

Albert Michel
Concierge of the rue de Turenne (uncredited)

Maryse Paillet
Woman in the restaurant (uncredited)

Claude Vernier
Kommandatur secretary (uncredited)

Jean Vinci
Disgruntled customer at the restaurant (uncredited)

Louis Viret
Cyclist (uncredited)

Michèle Nadal
Girl at the subway exit (uncredited)

Harald Wolff
German Commander (uncredited)

René Brun
(uncredited)

Henri Lambert
(uncredited)
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