Dandelions by the Roots (1964)
Jockey Jack has a bill open with a gangster just released from jail. He somehow manages to parry the gangster's knife attack backstage at a theatre and the latter ends up dead being put into a double bass case. A day later the gangster mysteriously has disappeared, but it turns out that he was carrying a bet ticket for a horse race now worth over a million. A turbulent run for the money begins.
- Released
- 1964-05-06
- Genres
- Comedy, Crime
- Runtime
- 95 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Georges Lautner
- TMDB rating
- 5.4/10 from 50 votes
Cast
- Louis de Funès as Jacques
- Michel Serrault as Jérôme Martinet
- Mireille Darc as Rockie
- Francis Blanche as Absalon
- Maurice Biraud as Jo Arengeot
- Darry Cowl as Gratiopoulos
- Raymond Meunier as La Douane
- Hubert Deschamps as Frédéric Cédille
- Gianni Musy as Riton
- Barbara Brand as Actress Playing Countess Sonia
- Paola Barbara
- Simone Landry as Christine's Guest