Three Make a Pair
Les 3 font la paire
Synopsis
Jojo’s ambition is to become a gangster, but to be admitted into a gang he has to prove himself by committing a daring act. To that end, he kills someone in broad daylight, not knowing that his victim is an actor who is playing a scene in a film directed by a cranky film-maker (Darry Cowl). The murder is caught on film, leading Commissaire Bernard (Michel Simon) to think that the killer will be easy to find. Sure enough, Bernard soon makes his arrest, a clown from a circus, but then he faces an almost insurmountable problem. The clown has an identical twin, who is also a clown with the same circus. Both men claim to be innocent…
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Michel Simon
Commissaire Bernard
Sophie Desmarets
Titine
Philippe Nicaud
Jojo / Teddy / Partner
Jean Rigaux
Marcel Bornier, le comédien
Darry Cowl
Henri Valpreux, le réalisateur
Robert Dalban
L'inspecteur Walter
Julien Carette
Léon, le patron du bistrot
Pauline Carton
Eveline Bernard
Jane Marken
Georgette Bornier
Clément Duhour
M. Jean, le chef
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Sacha Guitry
- Screenplay & Story
- Sacha Guitry
- Original Score
- Hubert Rostaing
- Original Title
- Les 3 font la paire
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Sacha Guitry
Sacha Guitry
Hubert Rostaing
Philippe Agostini
Paulette Robert
Gilbert Bokanowski
Department Leadership Roster
Sacha Guitry
Director
Sacha Guitry
Writer
Philippe Agostini
Director of Photography
Paulette Robert
Editor
Gilbert Bokanowski
Producer
Hubert Rostaing
Original Music Composer
Raymond Gabutti
Production Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About Three Make a Pair
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What is Three Make a Pair about?
Jojo’s ambition is to become a gangster, but to be admitted into a gang he has to prove himself by committing a daring act. To that end, he kills someone in broad daylight, not knowing that his victim is an actor who is playing a scene in a film directed by a cranky film-maker (Darry Cowl). The murder is caught on film, leading Commissaire Bernard (Michel Simon) to think that the killer will be easy to find. Sure enough, Bernard soon makes his arrest, a clown from a circus, but then he faces an almost insurmountable problem. The clown has an identical twin, who is also a clown with the same circus. Both men claim to be innocent…
Who directed Three Make a Pair?
Three Make a Pair was directed by Sacha Guitry.
Who stars in Three Make a Pair?
The principal cast of Three Make a Pair includes Michel Simon, Sophie Desmarets, Philippe Nicaud, Jean Rigaux, Darry Cowl.
When was Three Make a Pair released and how long is it?
Three Make a Pair was released in 1957 with a total runtime of 1h 25m.
Who composed the musical score for Three Make a Pair?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Three Make a Pair was composed by Hubert Rostaing.