Josette
Originally released in 1937. Josette is a drama/comedy film. directed by Christian-Jaque.
Starring Fernandel, Josette Contandin, and Lucien Rozenberg
Synopsis
Albert Durandal is unable to keep a job for more than a few days. The reason: he hums while working, which invariably irritates his superiors. He is not hired as a singer for all that, as no music producer is prepared to bet on him. At the moment he is as free as a (singing) bird and accepts to take care of Josette, the little daughter of Jeanne, his neighbor, who is sick and has to go to a sanitarium. One day, while walking down the street, he helps an old man who has an attack. The latter happens to be an influential millionaire. And with a heart of gold into the bargain : he helps Albert to make it in the singing career. And as Jeanne has recovered, he can marry her and adopt Josette.
Quick Facts
Director
Top Cast
Fernandel
as Albert Durandal
Josette Contandin
as Josette
Lucien Rozenberg
as Samuel
Robert Arnoux
as Remy
Andrex
as Lucien le journaliste
Anthony Gildès
as Le professeur de puériculture
Joe Alex
as Bamboula, le domestique
Robert Vendeur
as Emile
Nicolas Amato
as Le chanteur des rues
Marcel Laporte
as acteur
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
Production Companies
- Productions Calamy
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Josette about?
Albert Durandal is unable to keep a job for more than a few days. The reason: he hums while working, which invariably irritates his superiors. He is not hired as a singer for all that, as no music ...
Who directed Josette?
Josette was directed by Christian-Jaque.
How long is Josette?
Josette has a runtime of 1 hours and 30 minutes (90 minutes total).
When was Josette released?
Josette was released on January 22, 1937 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Josette?
The main cast of Josette includes Fernandel, Josette Contandin, Lucien Rozenberg, Robert Arnoux, Andrex.