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The Most Wanted Man
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Wikipedia article
'The Most Wanted Man' or 'Public Enemy Number One' (, ) is a 1953 French-Italian comedy film directed by Henri Verneuil and starring Fernandel, Zsa Zsa Gabor and Louis Seigner. Higbee & Leahy p.344 It was shot at Cinecitt Studios in Rome. The film's sets were designed by the art director Robert Giordani. It was one of many co-productions between the France and Italy during the postwar era.
Synopsis
An ordinary American man is mistake for a public enemy number one after he puts on a gangster's coat. Only with the help of the real gangster's girlfriend Lola is he able to bring the criminal to justice and clear his own name.
Cast
* Fernandel as Joe Calvet
* Zsa Zsa Gabor as Lola la Blonde
* Louis Seigner as Le directeur de la prison
* David Opatoshu as Slim le Tueur
* Nicole Maurey as Peggy
* Alfred Adam as Le shrif
* Jean Marchat as L'attorney general
* Saturnin Fabre as W.W. Stone, lavocat
* Paolo Stoppa as Teddy Tony Fallone
* Tino Buazzelli as Parker
* Carlo Ninchi as Nick le Flicard
* Guglielmo Barnab as M Click
* Arturo Bragaglia as Jack le Caissier
* Paul Barge as Le gardien-chef
* Michel Ardan as Un Inspecteur
* Jess Hahn as Walter le Vicieux, un truand
* Andr Dalibert as Un surveillant
* Bob Ingarao as Le chef de la police
* Manuel Gary as Charly
References
Bibliography
* Higbee, Will & Leahy, Sarah. 'Studies in French Cinema: UK perspectives, 1985-2010'. Intellect Books, 27 2014.
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