Deputy Eusèbe
Eusèbe député
Synopsis
Eusèbe Bonbonneau, a solicitor's clerk, learns one day that a candidate bearing his name runs for election as a member of parliament. In fact Frazier, a crooked businessman, has urged an accomplice to impersonate Eusèbe, in order to obtain, through this straw man, authorizations for the creation of a casino in Sanceau-les-Nains and to make big money out of it. Eusébe decides to go to Paris to investigate. In the capital he meets Mariska, an exuberant actress who encourages him to try to get elected. As a result, thanks to her the true Bonbonneau becomes a member of parliament and the crook's accomplice is arrested. But Frazier is not impressed and, changing tactics, he starts manipulating Eusèbe.
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Michel Simon
Eusèbe Bonbonneau
René Bergeron
Pinson
Jules Berry
Félix Jacassar
Albert Broquin
The stage manager
Hugues de Bagratide
A guest
Henri de Livry
The restaurant owner
Paul Demange
The concierge
Georges Douking
Firmin
Gaston Dubosc
The notary
Louis Florencie
The Minister
Édouard Francomme
An elector
Jean Heuzé
The commissioner
Jean Hébey
The head waiter
Philippe Janvier
André Lefaur
The Count of Marignan
Gaston Mauger
Gaburon
Marguerite Moreno
Émilie Bonbonneau
Marthe Mussine
Yvonne Solange
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- André Berthomieu
- Original Title
- Eusèbe député
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
André Berthomieu
Department Leadership Roster
André Berthomieu
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Deputy Eusèbe
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What is Deputy Eusèbe about?
Eusèbe Bonbonneau, a solicitor's clerk, learns one day that a candidate bearing his name runs for election as a member of parliament. In fact Frazier, a crooked businessman, has urged an accomplice to impersonate Eusèbe, in order to obtain, through this straw man, authorizations for the creation of a casino in Sanceau-les-Nains and to make big money out of it. Eusébe decides to go to Paris to investigate. In the capital he meets Mariska, an exuberant actress who encourages him to try to get elected. As a result, thanks to her the true Bonbonneau becomes a member of parliament and the crook's accomplice is arrested. But Frazier is not impressed and, changing tactics, he starts manipulating Eusèbe.
Who directed Deputy Eusèbe?
Deputy Eusèbe was directed by André Berthomieu.
Who stars in Deputy Eusèbe?
The principal cast of Deputy Eusèbe includes Michel Simon, René Bergeron, Jules Berry, Albert Broquin, Hugues de Bagratide.
When was Deputy Eusèbe released and how long is it?
Deputy Eusèbe was released in 1939 with a total runtime of 1h 25m.