Square of Knaves (1947)
Summoned by his mother to plead, a very young lawyer has a trio of pathetic criminals acquitted. The daughter of one of them reveals to the lawyer that the three accomplices hoped to find food and board in prison. For the beautiful eyes of the young girl, Master of La Bastide attaches the three rogues to his service. Disasters, confusion, clumsiness follow one another until the planned wedding.
- Released
- 1947-12-10
- Genres
- Comedy
- Runtime
- 90 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- André Berthomieu, Raymond Bailly
- TMDB rating
- 5.5/10 from 2 votes
Cast
- Jean Desailly as Jacques de la Bastide
- Martine Carol as Catherine
- Denise Grey as Mme de la Bastide
- Pierre Larquey as Arthur
- Liliane Bert as Betty
- Paul Faivre as Le président
- Robert Berri as Philibert
- Henri Charrett as Un invité
- Roger Saget as Biscotin
- Christiane Muller as Madame Biscotin
- Eliane Charles as Solange
- Yves Deniaud as Jules Furet
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