Full House | |
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Directed by | Henri Verneuil |
Written by | Jacques Companéez André Tabet |
Based on | Le Témoignage d'un enfant de choeur by Georges Simenon L'Alibi de monsieur Wens by Stanislas-André Steeman Je suis un tendre by Peter Cheyney |
Produced by | Jules Calamy Raymond Froment |
Starring | Michel Simon Raymond Rouleau John Van Dreelen |
Cinematography | André Germain |
Edited by | Gabriel Rongier |
Music by | Hans May |
Production companies | Productions Calamy Terra Films |
Distributed by | Pathé Consortium Cinéma |
Release date |
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Running time | 118 minutes |
Country | France |
Language | French |
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