France / Sep 01, 1949 / Cannes Film Festival
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
World War I aviator Carbot attempts to establish a commercial airline after the war, for the purpose of delivering the mail to the outermost regions of France.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Clément Thierry | Didier Fusain |
| Paul Azaïs | Morel |
| Jacques Tarride | Macherel |
| Nina Myral | Mrs. Viard |
| André Darnay | Armezac |
| Pierre Cressoy | Charlier |
| Jean Gaven | Belfort |
| Verlet | Gérin, aviator |
| Jean Vinci | Faivret |
| Émile Genevois | Contact |
| Manuel Gary | Goupil |
| De Almeyda | Spanish captain |
| Arsenio Freignac | Spanish lieutenant |
| Saint-Loup | Mercier |
| Robert Arnoux | Vuillemin |
| Suzanne Dehelly | Miss Françoise |
| Raoul Curet | (uncredited) |
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| Alfred Goulin | Aviator (uncredited) |
| Claude Larry | (uncredited) |
| Serge Lhorca | (uncredited) |
| Jean-Pierre Mocky | (uncredited) |
| Jean Sylvain | Photographer (uncredited) |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Au Grand Balcon |
| Original language | Français (FR) |
| Spoken languages | English, Español, Français |
| Production countries | France |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Compagnie Industrielle et Commerciale Cinématographique |
| Release date | 30 novembre 1949 |
| Production | Raymond Borderie |
| Writer | Marcel Rivet, Joseph Kessel |
| Editing | Annick Millet |
| Cinematography | Nicolas Hayer |
| Assistant directors | Henri Decoin |
| Camera operators | Nicolas Hayer |
| Additional photography | Nicolas Hayer |
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| Production design | René Renoux |
| Art direction | René Renoux |
| Set decoration | René Renoux |
| Music | Joseph Kosma |
| Sound | Joseph Kosma |
Release dates
Premiere
Theatrical release
France / Nov 30, 1949
United States / May 04, 1951
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