France / Jan 22, 1947 / U
Six Hours to Lose (1947)
Directed by Jean Le Vitte, Alex Joffé
1h 30minruntime
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Plot
A traveller is stuck in an unknown town because his connecting train will only arrive in six hours. He decides to kill time by taking a stroll. He is not prepared to get confused with somebody else. In fact the citizens are eagerly awaiting the visit of a famous man and the clueless traveller is his doppelgänger. Soon he experiences what that means.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Pierre Larquey | Joseph |
| Jean Gaven | Antoine |
| François Joux | Man with the envelope |
| Louis de Funès | Chauffeur of his excellency |
| Jean Richard | City sergeant |
| Robert Seller | Burgomaster |
| Jean-Jacques Rouff | Man |
| Henri Vilbert | Customs official |
| Jean Imbert | |
| Albert Michel | Le porteur |
| Marguerite de Morlaye | Dowager (uncredited) |
| Maurice Derville | (uncredited) |
| André Dumas | (uncredited) |
| Robert Fretel | (uncredited) |
| Harry-Max | (uncredited) |
| Marcel Lévesque | General (uncredited) |
| Michel Seldow | Bishop (uncredited) |
Genres
DramaComedy
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Six heures à perdre |
| Original language | Français (FR) |
| Spoken languages | Français |
| Production countries | France |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Société Nouvelle Pathé Cinéma |
| Release date | 22 gennaio 1947 |
| Writer | Alex Joffé, Jean Le Vitte |
| Cinematography | Pierre Montazel |
| Assistant directors | Jean Le Vitte, Alex Joffé |
| Camera operators | Pierre Montazel |
| Additional photography | Pierre Montazel |
| Music | Henri Dutilleux |
| Sound | Henri Dutilleux |
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| Costume design | Joseph Mejinsky |
| Makeup | Joseph Mejinsky |
| Hairstyling | Joseph Mejinsky |
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