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Directed by | Pierre Colombier |
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Music by | Marcel Pollet |
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Distributed by | Pathé-Natan |
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Running time | 87 minutes |
Country | France |
Language | French |
His Best Client (French: Sa meilleure cliente) is a 1932 French comedy film directed by Pierre Colombier and starring Elvire Popesco, René Lefèvre and Hélène Robert. [1] The film's sets were designed by the art director Jacques Colombier.
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