The Cupboard Was Bare | |
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Directed by | Carlo Rim |
Written by | Carlo Rim |
Produced by | Raymond Borderie Jean Darvey |
Starring | Fernandel Pauline Carton Annette Poivre |
Cinematography | Nicolas Hayer |
Edited by | Henri Taverna |
Music by | Georges Van Parys |
Production company | CICC Films Borderie |
Distributed by | Les Films Corona |
Release date | 29 October 1948 |
Running time | 90 minutes |
Country | France |
Language | French |
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