Peachskin

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Peachskin

1929

1h 29m

6.6(5 votes)

Drama

Overview

On his way out of a wedding, a young boy named Peachskin finds a jewel by chance. Bringing it back to its owner, she becomes his benefactress in the years that pass.

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15 members

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Denise Lorys

Mme. Desflouves

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Maurice Touzé

Peau de Pêche, jeune homme

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Simone Mareuil

Lucie, jeune fille

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Jimmy Gaillard

Peau de Pêche, enfant

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Pierre Lecomte

La Ficelle, jeune homme

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Marcel Carpentier

Le maire

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Blanche Beaume

La mère

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Jack Piera

L'instituteur

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Bisson

La Ficelle, enfant

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Martine

Lucie, enfant

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Emilio Vardannes

Le fermier

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Jacqueline Ford

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Renée Parme

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Charles Bontoux

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Pierre de Kerlon

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