Hercule

Hercule

1938•1h 45m•6.0/10

Comedy

Ratings

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6.0/10(5)

Hercule, a young peasant, inherits a Parisian newspaper with a large circulation. The editor-in-chief, Vasco, takes advantage of his ignorance to make corruption prevail. But Hercules gradually realizes the role that we make him play.

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Production

panciné

Language

FR

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Fernandel

Fernandel

Hercule Maffre

Gaby Morlay

Gaby Morlay

Juliette Leclerc

Jules Berry

Jules Berry

Vasco

Pierre Brasseur

Pierre Brasseur

Bastien

Henri Crémieux

Henri Crémieux

Bajoux

Édouard Delmont

Édouard Delmont

Maffre

Nane Germon

Nane Germon

Miette

Vincent Hyspa

Cahuzac

Robert Pizani

Robert Pizani

First brother Riquel

Henri Poupon

Henri Poupon

Boeuf

Jean Tissier

Jean Tissier

Third brother Riquel

Charles Dechamps

Charles Dechamps

Second brother Riquel

Edmond Beauchamp

Edmond Beauchamp

Vasco's secretary (uncredited)

Robert Berri

Robert Berri

Vaillant (uncredited)

Albert Broquin

Albert Broquin

Ficelle (uncredited)

Félix Claude

(uncredited)

Henry Darbray

Henry Darbray

Saint-Eloi (uncredited)

Jean Daurand

Jean Daurand

Sandwich (uncredited)

Paul Denneville

Sophocle (uncredited)

Duluard

Le Hardy (uncredited)

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