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Thank Heaven for Small Favors
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Title: Thank Heaven for Small Favors

Release Date: 28 Aug 1963

Runtime: 1h 32m

Genre: Comedy

Director: SNC, ATICA, Corflor, Le Film d'art

Production Companies: SNC, ATICA, Corflor, Le Film d'art

Overview: Bad financial conditions compel an aristocratic family to do strange work.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.5 (70 votes)

Cast

  • Georges Lachaunaye: Bourvil
  • Chief Insp. Cucherat: Francis Blanche
  • Raoul: Jean Poiret
  • Mattieu Lachaunaye: Jean Yonnel
  • Inspector Bridoux: Jean Tissier
  • Françoise Lachaunaye: Véronique Nordey
  • Prefect of Police: Bernard Lavalette
  • Chief Inspector Raillargaud: Marcel Pérès
  • Bishop: Jean Galland
  • Juliette Lachaunaye: Solange Certain
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