Mr. Gregoire Runs Away
Monsieur Grégoire s'évade
Synopsis
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...
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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
Gustave Gallet
Mr. Croche
Pierre Labry
Innkeeper
Paul Faivre
Bella Mey's protector
Lily Fayol
Bella Mey
Joe Alex
Jeff, Tuffal's colored servant
Suzy Willy
Mrs. Boudu, concierge
Claude Magnier
Claude
Rolande Forest
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jacques Daniel-Norman
- Screenplay & Story
- Jacques Daniel-Norman
- Original Score
- Jean Yatove
- Original Title
- Monsieur Grégoire s'évade
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Production Studios
- Bervia Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jacques Daniel-Norman
Jacques Daniel-Norman
Jean Yatove
Nikolai Toporkoff
Marity Cléris
Department Leadership Roster
Robert Hubert
Production Design
Jacques Daniel-Norman
Writer
Jacques Daniel-Norman
Director
Marity Cléris
Editor
Nikolai Toporkoff
Director of Photography
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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?
The principal cast of Mr. Gregoire Runs Away includes Bernard Blier, Yvette Lebon, Jules Berry, Aimé Clariond, Elisa Ruis.
When was Mr. Gregoire Runs Away released and how long is it?
Mr. Gregoire Runs Away was released in 1946 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.
Who composed the musical score for Mr. Gregoire Runs Away?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Mr. Gregoire Runs Away was composed by Jean Yatove.