France / May 07, 1940 / U
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Bienaimé, a modest postman, in love with Janine, the village postmistress, does not know that he is the illegitimate son of the old Baron de Mondésir. The Baron dies and in happy amazement, Bienaimé finds he is the sole heir to the deceased's estate. But he should be careful, for two crooks, Waldemar and Erika, are after his newly-acquired wealth.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Hugues Wanner | Lepetit |
| Henri Beaulieu | Le colonel |
| Lucien Dayle | Le notaire |
| Marfa d'Hervilly | La cliente de Waldemer |
| Fernand Flament | Martinot |
| Frédéric Mariotti | Costecalde |
| Edmond Ardisson | Justin, Le chauffeur |
| Simone Gauthier | La première jeune fille du ciel |
| Édouard Delmont | Firmin, Le majordome des Mondésir |
| Tramel | Le curé |
| Mathilde Alberti | Madame Cassard (uncredited) |
| Bill Bocket | Le vitrier (uncredited) |
| Jacques Brunius | Le médecin (uncredited) |
| Ketti Dallan | Ginette (uncredited) |
| Paul Denneville | Le marchand de cycles (uncredited) |
| Marthe Derminy | Madame Février-Mars (uncredited) |
| Drejac | Le fils du marchand (uncredited) |
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| Odile Dufay | Mademoiselle de Picoult (uncredited) |
| Jacqueline Dufranne | Marguerite (uncredited) |
| Suzy Flory | La commère (uncredited) |
| Paul Fournier | Le bistro (uncredited) |
| Sonia Gobar | Lucette (uncredited) |
| Philippe Grey | Max (uncredited) |
| Denise Helia | Gaby (uncredited) |
| Elyane Herenguel | La deuxième jeune fille du ciel (uncredited) |
| Anna Lefeuvrier | Irma (uncredited) |
| Palmyre Levasseur | La patronne du bistro (uncredited) |
| Jeanne Longuet | Raymonde (uncredited) |
| Marcelly | L'épicière (uncredited) |
| Jany Marsa | La voisine (uncredited) |
| I. Mense | L'ami (uncredited) |
| Auguste Mouriès | Quatrefages (uncredited) |
| Léo Mouriès | Madame Costecalde (uncredited) |
| Robert Ozanne | (uncredited) |
| Roger Peter | Xavier (uncredited) |
| Rocca | Le petit vieux (uncredited) |
| André Saint-Germain | Chabernac (uncredited) |
| Georges Serrano | (uncredited) |
| Rita Stoya | Clara (uncredited) |
| Solange Vallée | Mado (uncredited) |
| Jacques Valois | Jimmy (uncredited) |
| Ernest Varial | Le charron (uncredited) |
| Gaby André | Janine, la postière |
Genres
Comedy
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | L'Héritier des Mondésir |
| Original language | Français (FR) |
| Spoken languages | Français |
| Status | Released |
| Release date | 7 maggio 1940 |
| Assistant directors | Albert Valentin |
Release dates
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