Billeting Over
1932 · 95 min · ★ 9.0
Major Labourdette receives an accommodation ticket to spend the night with the widow Martin. Now, there are two Martin widows in the small garrison town, and one of them keeps a house of promiscuous girls. Labourdette gets the wrong landlady and ends up at home. He will keep an unforgettable memory of this night.
Directed by Charles-Félix Tavano
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André Berley Labourdette -
Jeanne Helbling Mme veuve Martin -
Georges Melchior le colonel -
Lucien Gallas Champeaux -
Harry Krimer le lieutenant de Fréville -
Albert Broquin Filerin -
Gustave Hamilton frère Dingois - P Pierre Darteuil Moulard, l'ordonnance
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Pierre Finaly Dingois
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