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'The Heart on the Sleeve' (French: 'Le Coeur sur la main') is a 1948 French comedy film directed by Andr Berthomieu and starring Bourvil, Michle Philippe and Jacques Louvigny.Rge p.93

It had admissions in France of 3,657,951.

It was shot at the Billancourt Studios in Paris and on location in the city. The film's sets were designed by the art director Raymond Ngre.

Plot



Lo Mnard works as a sexton in a small parish. When the Parisian singer Mary Pinson performs in his village he's asked to accompany her on his accordion, because the pianist is unavailable. His nightly performance causes a scandal in the Catholic community and he loses his job. He leaves to Paris to look up the singer.

Main cast



* Bourvil as Leon Mnard - le bedeau d'un village normand qui devient vedette de cabaret

* Michle Philippe as Mary Pinson - une chanteuse dont s'prend Lon

* Lolita De Silva as Solange - la fille du cirque

* Robert Berri as Alex - le fianc de Mary

* Jacques Louvigny as Martineau - l'imprsario

* Charles Bouillaud as Paulo - le guitariste

* Paul Faivre as Le cur

* Blanche Denge as Augustine - la bonne du cur

* Marcelle Monthil as Mademoiselle Agla

References



Comme beaucoup pourraient le penser, le cur sur la main nest pas une expression. Lexpression est : la main sur le cur (gnrosit)

Bibliography



* Rge, Philippe. 'Encyclopedia of French Film Directors, Volume 1'. Scarecrow Press, 2009.


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