Heartbeat
Le Schpountz
Comedy
A pompous grocer’s assistant in Marseille annoys a visiting film crew so much that they prank him with a phony acting contract; believing it to be real, the “schpountz” heads to Paris for his new career.
1938-04-15
fr
Cast
Director
Marcel Pagnol
Fernandel as Irénée Fabre, 'le Schpountz'
Fernand Charpin as Uncle Baptiste Fabre
Henri Poupon as Galubert
Orane Demazis as Françoise
Léon Belières as Meyerboom
Charles Blavette as Martelette
Enrico Glori as Bogidar Glazunoff
Marcel Maupi as Bartender
Robert Vattier as Astruc
André Pollack as Attorney
Jacques Brunius as Props master
Jean Weber as Canteen attendant
Alida Rouffe as Grocery Customer
Alice Roberts as Rita Camelia
Pierre Brasseur as Cousine (uncredited)
Robert Darène as Aide (uncredited)
Louis Ducreux as (uncredited)
Géo Forster as Cousine II (uncredited)