The Premature Father
1933 · 75 min · ★ 7.0 · Comedy
Edouard Puma, seduced by a seamstress at the age of 18, had a son whom he raised in secret, never having dared to confess his fault to his terrible father. Having grown up, the son comes to revive his father. After a series of complicated adventures, Father Puma learns the truth and everything works out.
Directed by René Guissart
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Fernand Gravey Édouard Puma & Fred -
Edith Méra Dolorès -
Saturnin Fabre Puma father - D Denise Dorian Suzy
- R Régine Barry Valérie Marbois
- B Blanche Denège Madame Puma
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Léonce Corne - D Dany Lorys
- L Lise Hestia
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