Heartbeat (1938)
A pompous grocer’s assistant in Marseille annoys a visiting film crew so much that they prank him with a phony acting contract; believing it to be real, the “schpountz” heads to Paris for his new career.
- Released
- 1938-04-15
- Genres
- Comedy
- Runtime
- 132 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Marcel Pagnol
- TMDB rating
- 6.9/10 from 57 votes
Cast
- Fernandel as Irénée Fabre, 'le Schpountz'
- Fernand Charpin as Uncle Baptiste Fabre
- Henri Poupon as Galubert
- Orane Demazis as Françoise
- Léon Belières as Meyerboom
- Jean Castan as Casimir Fabre
- Odette Roger as Aunt Clarisse Fabre
- Charles Blavette as Martelette
- Enrico Glori as Bogidar Glazunoff
- Marcel Maupi as Bartender
- Louisard as Charlet
- Robert Bassac as Dromart