Mr. Gregoire Runs Away (1946)
Alex Grégoire is a timid insurance company clerk who shares his uneventful life between his wife Angèle, his colleagues and his passion for crosswords. But all of a sudden his existence changes dramatically. First because he wins a crossword competition. Second because a jewel thief, Charles Tuffal, thinks he recognizes in him a former accomplice. From that moment "uneventful" is not the best adjective to qualify Alex's life anymore...
Director: Jacques Daniel-Norman
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Runtime: 100 min
Release Date: May 3, 1946
Cast
- Bernard Blier - Alex Grégoire
- Yvette Lebon - Angèle Grégoire
- Jules Berry - Charles Tuffal
- Aimé Clariond - Mr. Berny
- Elisa Ruis - Lina d'Arribal
- Georges Grey - Chief Inspector Lenoir
- Gaby André - Colette
- Georges Gosset - Albert Rochot
- Julien Maffre - Milo 'Manche Vide'
- Marcel Pérès - Chauvignot, the eldest
Screenplay
Music: Jean Yatove
Cinematography: Nikolai Toporkoff
Editing: Marity Cléris
Production: Bervia Films
Country: France
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
Keywords
crossword puzzle
More Films by Director: Jacques Daniel-Norman
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Mr. Gregoire Runs Away about?
- Alex Grégoire is a timid insurance company clerk who shares his uneventful life between his wife Angèle, his colleagues and his passion for crosswords. But all of a sudden his existence changes dramatically. First because he wins a crossword competition. Second because a jewel thief, Charles Tuffal, thinks he recognizes in him a former accomplice. From that moment "uneventful" is not the best adjective to qualify Alex's life anymore...
- Who directed Mr. Gregoire Runs Away?
- Mr. Gregoire Runs Away was directed by Jacques Daniel-Norman.
- Who stars in Mr. Gregoire Runs Away?
- Mr. Gregoire Runs Away stars Bernard Blier, Yvette Lebon, Jules Berry, Aimé Clariond, Elisa Ruis, Georges Grey.
- How long is Mr. Gregoire Runs Away?
- Mr. Gregoire Runs Away has a runtime of 1h 40m (100 minutes).
- What genre is Mr. Gregoire Runs Away?
- Mr. Gregoire Runs Away is a Comedy, Crime film.
- Where was Mr. Gregoire Runs Away produced?
- Mr. Gregoire Runs Away was produced in France.