Extenuating Circumstances

Extenuating Circumstances

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1939
1h 27m
6.6(14 votes)
Comedy

Overview

Harsh Parisian judge Gaetan (known as Monsieur Maximum), chafing in the idleness of retirement, leaves for a seaside holiday. But Gabriel the chauffeur has his mind on his girl, not the car; Gaetan and wife Nathalie are stranded in the country, where they find shelter in a low class bistro patronized by cheerful jail birds. Once the ice is broken, they have a wonderful time, but as the judge tries to trick his new friends into reforming, inevitable exposure approaches...

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22 members
Acting

Arletty

Marie Qu'a-d'ça

Arletty
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Michel Simon

Mr. Gaetan Le Sentencier

Michel Simon
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Andrex

'Môme de Dieu'

Andrex
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Suzanne Dantès

Mrs. Nathalie Le Sentencier

Suzanne Dantès
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Mila Parély

'La Panthère'

Mila Parély
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Dorville

Jules Le Bouic

Dorville
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François Simon

'La Poupée', accordionist

François Simon
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Robert Arnoux

Gabriel, Le Sentencier's chauffeur

Robert Arnoux
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Jeanine Roger

Gabriel's fiancée

Jeanine Roger
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Robert Ozanne

'Cinq-de-trique'

Robert Ozanne
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Georges Lannes

'Coup de Chasse'

Georges Lannes
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Liliane Lesaffre

Lontine Le Bouic

Liliane Lesaffre
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Émile Saint-Ober

Coco

Émile Saint-Ober
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Henri de Livry

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Robert Sidonac

Unknown Role

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Julien Barrot

Unknown Role

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Jean Hubert

Unknown Role

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Jacques Albert

Unknown Role

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Marie-José

Madame Cinq de Canne

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Georges Bever

Cycle merchant (uncredited)

Georges Bever
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René Lacourt

(uncredited)

René Lacourt
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Salinac

(uncredited)

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